hold your
see under hold one's.
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How to use hold your in a sentence
Even the era of hold-your-nose-and-cooperate-for-the-good-of-the-country is over.
Why the 112th Congress Was The Worst, and the Next One Won’t Be Much Better | Howard Kurtz | January 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTServing as a lawmaker means dining on an endless buffet of foul-smelling choices, cheesy compromises, and hold-your-nose votes.
Rick Santorum’s Beltway Curse Is Hurting His 2012 Campaign | Howard Kurtz | February 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThe hold-your-breath portion of the speech came last, when the president turned to the Israeli-Palestinian question.
Obama's Middle East Speech: Much Ado About Little | Andrew J. Bacevich | May 19, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTThe hold-your-nose solution may have been ugly, but the Apocalypse was averted.
Opposite is a little, hold-your-own school-mistressy young person in pince-nez.
Sea and Sardinia | D. H. Lawrence
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