How to Use hold it in a Sentence

hold it

phrase

• Use stones or bricks to hold it in place.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
• So many of us learned to hold it all in.
  — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
• Just come down to the end and all the way back in and hold it.
  — Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025
• The boys and young men and adult men that stay silent and hold it all in.
  — Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
• Players stand around the edges of the sheet and hold it in the air.
  — Catherine Holecko, Parents, 29 July 2024
• Stand it up, hold it in your hand, or hang it by the metal loop.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2023
• Fold the edges over for a clean look and hold it in place with fabric glue.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2023
• Strike a match or lighter, and hold it right above the surface of the drink.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2023
• Pull the cable out and hold it against the front of your chest with both hands.
  — Greg Presto, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
• Take the filter outside and hold it over a trash can.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
• These are the roomy travel pouches that can hold it all.
  — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
• Pick up the ball and hold it at chest height with your elbows tight to your sides.
  — Health Editorial Team, Health, 18 Aug. 2025
• Drive a stake on the outside to hold it in place and nail the stake to the board.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2026
• Align the caliper back over the new brake pads and tighten the bolts that hold it in place.
  — Jeff Dengate, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
• Just hold it and wait to be fouled, and the shot never happens.
  — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
• A lot of emotions, some people hold it in, some let it out.
  — Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2025
• The men who captured the snake hold it for a photo on a road at night.
  — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
• Glenelg started the second half with the ball but didn’t hold it long.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 18 Sep. 2023
• Place the netting on stakes that are topped with plastic cups to hold it up.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 16 May 2023
• Enough to jump up to third place, but probably not enough to hold it.
  — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
• Investors weren’t able to do all that much with it besides buy and hold it.
  — Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
• Breathe in for 4 seconds, hold it for 7, and breathe out for 4.
  — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 19 Feb. 2023
• The massive fish required seven men to hold it for the video.
  — Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
• The hair needed to be secured with three rubber bands to hold it up.
  — Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2023
• Grab a single strand of your hair and hold it between your fingers.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 July 2026
• If properly secured, the weight of the unit will hold it in place.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2024
• Press the eye onto the end of chenille stem, adding a dot of hot glue to hold it in place.
  — Amanda Kingloff, Parents, 2 Feb. 2024
• To get the full benefits of each pose, hold it for at least five minutes.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
• Cats may also try to hold it in, which can sometimes cause health issues.
  — Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
• The rubber base has spikes to hold it in place on putting mats and actual greens.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025