Explore Holdovers through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Holdovers meaning
plural of holdover
Using Holdovers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of holdover
- In the example corpus, holdovers often appears in combinations such as: the holdovers, holdovers from, holdovers and.
Context around Holdovers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Holdovers
- In this selection, "holdovers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cooper, vacationthe, trailed, opened, star and inside stand out and add context to how "holdovers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 400 obama holdovers should have and apple bobbing holdovers are simply. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "holdovers" sits close to words such as abadi, abdelaziz and absolutist, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with holdovers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Holdovers opened in theaters in October. (7 words)
The Holdovers ★★★ (out of 4 stars) Alone Toget. (8 words)
Hence, instead of National Lampoon's European VacationThe Holdovers 2: European Vacation. (12 words)
The swamp is thick and to add to that, he should have never kept the other 400 Obama holdovers, should have done like Reagan did and let go all of them, would had significantly drained a lot of that muck. (40 words)
Murphy is likely to face competition from Paul Giamatti, who has also won plaudits for his performance as a cranky prep school teacher forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student in drama The Holdovers. (39 words)
Although it may not feel like the most ambitious movie of this awards season, Alexander Payne's The Holdovers has managed to win over basically everyone who's seen it since it first premiered. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Much had already changed a year ago, though there were more holdovers who are no longer here.
The Holdovers opened in theaters in October.
Although it may not feel like the most ambitious movie of this awards season, Alexander Payne's The Holdovers has managed to win over basically everyone who's seen it since it first premiered.
Following its muted debut last session, Warner Bros’ international weekend in 77 markets; a good 38% drop from the holdovers but coming off of a low base.
For others, like “Maestro” director and star Bradley Cooper, “Holdovers” star Paul Giamatti and “Poor Things” director Yorgos Lanthimos, this is not their first Oscar rodeo.
Hence, instead of National Lampoon's European VacationThe Holdovers 2: European Vacation.
It trailed holdovers “Inside Out 2,” in third with $20.8 million; and “A Quiet Place: Day One,” in fourth place with $11.8 million.
Last semester, I decided to check out “The Holdovers” in an attempt to get into the holiday spirit.
Last year's underrated Christmas drama The Holdovers is also now streaming on Prime Video.
Murphy is likely to face competition from Paul Giamatti, who has also won plaudits for his performance as a cranky prep school teacher forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student in drama The Holdovers.
On Sunday, March 10, cast member Da’Vine Joy Randolph won an Academy Award for her work in “The Holdovers” and now guest star has announced a nationwide tour.
That left two Directors Guilds nominees — Gerwig and Alexander Payne (“The Holdovers”) — on the outside.
The heavily-fancied Da'Vine Joy Randolph won the award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Holdovers".
The Holdovers, a popular streaming hit, draws parallels to Dead Poets Society in its setting and themes.
The Holdovers ★★★ (out of 4 stars) Alone Toget.
While on the awards circuit for The Holdovers recently, meanwhile, Giamatti told that he wants to work more in the horror genre.
I've seen more faded blue holdovers from 2016 than support for presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden or President Trump.
Some of the classics — haunted hayrides, kids screaming and licking their fingers, and any lingering apple-bobbing holdovers — are simply out of the question.
There used to be Republican politicians who were more than that, but they were mainly holdovers from an earlier era, and at this point have all left the scene, one way or another.
The swamp is thick and to add to that, he should have never kept the other 400 Obama holdovers, should have done like Reagan did and let go all of them, would had significantly drained a lot of that muck.
Common combinations with holdovers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: