Examples of hold good in a Sentence
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Make up a story in which either step will hold good things for you.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
Final Thoughts The most important part of planning an elk hunt is first identifying areas that hold good numbers of elk, offer OTC tags, and are manageable for your physical condition.
—Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 22 Feb. 2024
Look for hardwood ridges near agricultural fields, river bottoms that might hold good roost trees, and timber points that jut out into corn or soybean fields.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 21 Apr. 2022
At what moment in history would that sentence not hold good?
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 9 Nov. 2022
Investments in new research and infrastructure alone, however, won’t be enough to supercharge progress on climate because a web of regulatory approvals and permits will continue to hold good projects back.
—Brentan Alexander, Forbes, 10 Apr. 2022
If those forecasts hold good, China will be the world’s largest box office market for the second successive year and bigger than all European territories combined.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Sep. 2021
The smaller tributaries clear much sooner after a high water episode, and many hold good numbers of steelhead trout.
—cleveland, 31 Dec. 2020
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
Final Thoughts The most important part of planning an elk hunt is first identifying areas that hold good numbers of elk, offer OTC tags, and are manageable for your physical condition.
—Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 22 Feb. 2024
Look for hardwood ridges near agricultural fields, river bottoms that might hold good roost trees, and timber points that jut out into corn or soybean fields.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 21 Apr. 2022
At what moment in history would that sentence not hold good?
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 9 Nov. 2022
Investments in new research and infrastructure alone, however, won’t be enough to supercharge progress on climate because a web of regulatory approvals and permits will continue to hold good projects back.
—Brentan Alexander, Forbes, 10 Apr. 2022
If those forecasts hold good, China will be the world’s largest box office market for the second successive year and bigger than all European territories combined.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Sep. 2021
The smaller tributaries clear much sooner after a high water episode, and many hold good numbers of steelhead trout.
—cleveland, 31 Dec. 2020
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“Hold good.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hold%20good. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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