Holding means Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like possession or retention.
Holding in a sentence
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Holding meaning
- Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
- A determination of law made by a court.
- A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
Synonyms of Holding
Example sentences (20)
Accenture accounts for about 0.4% of HBK Sorce Advisory LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest holding.
AbbVie makes up 1.1% of Global Assets Advisory LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding.
Adams confirmed to an FBI agent that he was the person in a photograph holding a Trump flag on the Senate floor.
About everything we are doing now — something, somewhere is holding us up because we are not able to get it," Sims said.
A big one came in the fourth as a Jaden Thomas kickoff return for a touchdown was wiped out because of a holding penalty.
Adamu had on Friday summoned the governors to a meeting holding at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja.
According to the Affidavit, while Hemmer was holding the victim down, Poor Bear struck the victim multiple times with the bat.
AbbVie comprises 2.3% of Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding.
A convicted felon in Florida who appeared in a social media post holding a handgun was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison.
A doctor and nurse are with me, and I can feel someone holding my hand but can’t make out who it is.
AEK Athens top the standings with four points after holding visitors Ajax Amsterdam to a 1-1 draw.
Abrams does a great job at cutting between the relentless action moments and the more subtle tension of Davian holding Julia hostage.
According to sources, the appointment will be made after holding talks with the BJP organisation.
Adelabu called on Nigerians not to fail in their responsibilities of holding their leaders accountable for the progress of the country.
Debbie said she walked into the chip shop and who was holding audience at the front but Sean holding up the queue.
Just like holding a slim cigarette was never truly a sign of women’s progress, neither is holding a glass of rosé.
Mark the Evangelist is often depicted holding a book with "pax tibi Marce" written on it or holding a palm and book.
Late in the action, with the Heat holding a slight 95-92 advantage, Jimmy Butler fell to the court holding his ankle.
Thank you for holding my heart within yours, even while you do not yet understand exactly what you are holding.
A calathus (Greek: κάλαθος) is a basket in the form of a top hat for holding wool or fruit.
Phrases with holding
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with holding
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- holding the 32×
- biggest holding 14×
- the holding 12×
- and holding 11×
- is holding 11×
- holding company 10×
- was holding 9×
- largest holding 8×
- holding on 7×
- holding his 7×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word holding. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.