hold down in English

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Use "hold down" in a sentence

1. We will aim to hold down prices.

2. How could you hold down the situation?

3. I have to hold down my post.

4. He never could hold down a job.

5. We have these to hold down the sound, sir.

6. He couldn't hold down a job after his breakdown.

7. To repeat keystrokes: Hold down the dot (.) or dash (-).

8. And... and now he can hold down an alter ego?

9. 17 He couldn't hold down a job after his breakdown.

10. He had never been able to hold down a job .

11. The government has done something to hold down food prices.

12. He was unable to hold down a job after his breakdown.

13. We must hold down the tents because of the strong wind.

14. They tried every means to hold down the workers on strike.

15. We just have to hold down the fort until they get here.

16. White steam filled the horizon and the hold- down bolts broke loose.

17. All you have to do is press and hold down a button.

18. Already, such crops have helped to hold down the cost of food production.

19. Despite her handicap, Jane is able to hold down a full-time job.

20. The Prime Minister yesterday ruled out Government action to hold down petrol prices.

21. Hold down the & Alt; key and press Tab to cycle through the windows

22. Brims are often used to hold down the edges of your part, which can …

23. The newspaper does not seem to be heavy enough to hold down the stick.

24. Kelly wants to prove to his father that he can hold down a job.

25. Everyone thinks there is some vast conspiracy wanting to hold down the younger generation.

26. Many hold down regular jobs and quite a few are highly-paid, professional people.

27. Her record of dismissals casts doubt on her ability to hold down a job.

28. Hold down Shift + Alt key and press the relevant number key for the keyboard shortcut.

29. But if you are schizophrenic, you can not think straight, concentrate, hold down a job.

30. For example: press and hold down the Ctrl and Alt keys, then press the C key.

31. Trackpad and scroll wheel Accelerator: extra-fast scrolling when you hold down a user-selectable key.

32. These Bullrings also served to firmly hold down the bedrail cap while the adhesive sets up

33. In nature, the boa Constrictor uses its bite to hold down prey while it wraps around them

34. Unlike soil stabilizers that hold down dust and dirt marginally, PolyPavement provides a solid pavement wear surface.

35. Choose from our selection of hold-down Clamps, pipe, tubing, hose, and fittings, C-Clamps, and more

36. What does Bind mean? To Bind is defined as to tie or stick together or hold down

37. To get Accented vowels on a Mac, hold down the Option/Alt key (⌥), and press the e key

38. Alternatively, if you hold down the Shift key, then the action is performed on the centered object instead.

39. A modest rise would help to hold down inflation and so reduce the need to raise interest rates.

40. hold down Shift+Alt keys and click-and-drag the selection to move without emptying the original place.

41. On desktop, hold down 'ALT' / 'Option' on your keyboard to pause the chat feed and hover over messages.

42. According to a zoologist who caught these reptiles for study, “it took 12 men to hold down one croc.”

43. Hirsh was a hospital pharmacist who needed to hold down two jobs to save money to start a family.

44. 16 God also asked Job: “Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or with a rope can you hold down its tongue?”

45. Bobstays are ropes or chains to hold down the bowsprit of a ship to offset the upward pull of the forestay/jib sail

46. Enlarge Font Make the font in this window bigger. Click and hold down the mouse button for a menu with all available font sizes

47. Agal definition is - a cord usually of goat's hair that Arabs (as the Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kerchieflike headdress.

48. But, instead of accepting the natural decline in their populations, rich-country governments absorb more and more people to hold down wages and thereby grow faster.

49. Here you can activate keyboard gestures that turn on the following features: Sticky keys: Press Shift key # consecutive times Slow keys: Hold down Shift for # seconds

50. Destaco offers a wide selection of manual toggle Clamps from heavy duty, hold down Clamps ( vertical or horizontal handle) to latch Clamps and straight action or squeeze