hold in

verb

held in; holding in; holds in

: to stop (an emotion) from being expressed

Don't hold your feelings in. Let them out.

Examples of hold in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The winner of the primaries will face off in the general election held in November. — Carol Cain, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Harmon is being held in the Tarrant County Jail with bond set at over $1 million. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026

He is being held in the jail’s mental health unit and receives welfare checks every 15 minutes. — Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 30 July 2026

The election was originally scheduled to be held in one round on July 27, but was split into three separate votes by districts, with officials citing security concerns. — Reuters, NBC news, 30 July 2026

Rhymes for hold in

• bolden
• golden
• holden
• olden
• soldan
• beholden