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

Nationally, as of April, 71% of people held in ICE detention have no criminal conviction. — Mathew Miranda july 9, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Post-Fair, an alternative art fair held in a Santa Monica post office that was launched by gallerist Chris Sharp in 2025, will expand to Paris this October. — News Desk, Artforum, 9 July 2026

No criminal charges have yet been filed in that incident, and the man was being held in lieu of $50,000 bail, records show. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

The exhibition in 1985 was held in the same museum but in different spaces, and regarding the pieces on display, not all were recoverable. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

Rhymes for hold in

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