hold it down
Example Sentences
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Try to hold it down fellas; you’re giving everybody whiplash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
But we know we have reinforcements coming and we just need to hold it down until then.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
Recently, a vehicle started floating, so Coast Guard rescuers had to hold it down to stop it from falling from the causeway and capsizing.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
The power button even does what it’s supposed to when you hold it down for Pete’s sake!
From The Verge ● Aug. 27, 2022
The bolts and pipes will hold it down.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
