hold together

Example Sentences

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“These are two events that speak to a system of values that hold together Europe and the United States—that hold the West together,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

One senior Australian politician has been explicit on this point: “We don’t have the same freedom of speech laws that they have in the United States,” New South Wales Premier Chris Minns said last year while defending controversial hate-speech laws, “and the reason for that is that we want to hold together a multicultural community.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"Now we really want nothing to do with the Canterbury structure," he said, "because it's failed to hold together any sense of biblical, historic Anglicanism."

From BBC

“But if there’s weak consumption growth, it’s difficult for that narrative to hold together.”

From Barron's

“But it only had a pin in it. Maybe this once was used to hold together some important papers that have not survived. We will never know.”

From Literature