holds
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Meanwhile, in May 2021, Murrell spent £3,192 on a black tea set and vanity bureau designed by leather maker Frank Smythson – which holds a royal warrant to provide stationery for the Duke of Edinburgh.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
It sounds like your friend’s sister is a trustee or holds power of attorney for their mother.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
The San Francisco-based company holds a direct stake of 19.5% in Delivery Hero, with an additional 5.6% held through financial contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Yaroslavsky, who holds a wide lead in fundraising, has said she supports increasing housing density near transit centers but cautioned against building more than the city can sustain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Theo finishes crossing the tan marble floors and holds up the tin jar labeled Monogram, presenting it as if he were a fancy butler.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
