How to Use hold the line in a Sentence

hold the line

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• Success is what puts a target on your back, and no single person can hold the line against it.
  — Kyle Westaway, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
• Appeasement predictably failed, but holding the line again won’t be easy.
  — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 8 July 2026
• As the institution faces refreshed threats, its ability to hold the line will be tested again.
  — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
• Or will the Red Raiders regret not holding the line on Sorsby despite the pressure?
  — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
• Told ‘no’ at every turn, Sylvester Stallone bets everything on himself, holding the line on playing the lead against seemingly impossible odds.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 15 July 2026