How to Use behold in a Sentence
behold
verb- Those who have beheld the beauty of the desert never forget it.
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There are so many wonderful things to behold on this watch.
— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Jodie Turner-Smith is a sight to behold as the Dragon Queen.
— Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Then, at night, take a walk around the corner to the back of the shop and behold Back Door Donuts.
— Michelle Gross, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2023 -
Either way, the sight is one to behold, and the video is simply...
— Francina Morel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2017 -
Some of the special effects and sets are a joy to behold.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 -
The Brown-Tatum vengeance tour could be something to behold.
— Sean Gregory, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024 -
To reacquaint yourself with the scene — or behold it for the first time — go here.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Behold these soaps in the shape of chicken nuggets and dipping sauce.
— Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 11 Apr. 2017 -
This time of year, the full moon rising in the southeastern sky is a thing to behold.
— Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 23 June 2024 -
And even now that is a rare and wonderful thing to behold.
— Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023 -
Equally, the thickness of the TV is something to behold.
— Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 1 July 2020 -
Pick your own campsite In this remote part of the country, the night sky is quite a thing to behold.
— Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023 -
And the way McCaskill comes alive in this sequence is a wonder to behold.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 28 June 2024 -
Take this moment to stretch your wings and behold the grandiosity of life!
— Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2022 -
With war still raging in Ukraine, the country’s artistry is even more of a wonder to behold.
— Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024 -
This is a service best for those who want to behold the beauty of their favorite bloom.
— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 1 May 2021 -
Stamped into vinyl, The Music becomes a thing to behold and be held.
— Washington Post, 10 July 2021 -
Tom Hiddleston's dance moves are something to behold in The Life of Chuck.
— Nigel Smith, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024 -
When given the chance to play men rather than symbols, though, Jones was a wonder to behold.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2024 -
And there are folks present, who continue to behold me with such love, and pride, and joy, and support in their hearts.
— Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024 -
When the sky is clear, those rays are a triumphant spectacle to behold.
— Pan Pylas, ajc, 21 June 2023 -
May our eyes never fail to behold your goodness and love.
— The Enquirer, 26 Nov. 2020 -
The staging was something to behold, as Lupita Infante then made her way to the mic.
— Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Jessica Chastain is a sight to behold at the 2023 Tony Awards.
— Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 11 June 2023 -
Someone’s secrets written in the sky for all to behold.
— Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Once inside, the massive video board, which broke the world record for largest video display at the time it was built, is a sight to behold on its own.
— Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023 -
Barring too much gusty wind or rain, the blossoms will be here to behold for a week or so before they are gone.
— Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2022 -
Still, the view from the porthole during the famed dive was something to behold, at least for a few fleeting minutes.
— Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023 -
The ocean alone is a sight to behold, and the coastal sage scrub growing along the cliffs and trail add pops of greens, yellows and oranges to the otherwise blue scenery.
— Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
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