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Example sentences for "ahold"

Lexicographically close words:
aham; ahead; ahi; ahind; ahint; ahora; aiant; aiblins; aich
  1. And she tied a string to my foot and kept ahold of it for the rest of the night!

  2. Then all of a sudden some other current got ahold of me and shot me up and pretty soon somebody grabbed my feet and there was Uncle Teddy and the boat right beside me.

  3. I say we've had ahold of the wrong handle of Anthony all the while.

  4. Here the old man grabs ahold of the expense account again.

  5. Also the English Prime Minister which engineered the real-estate deal where Germany got ahold of the island of Heligoland wasn't what Mr. P.

  6. There's mighty few people which could see anybody else doing a home job of enameling without they would want to grab ahold of the brush and get themselves covered with enamel from head to foot, y'understand.

  7. I just sort of fell down beside him, an' caught ahold of his hands, an' patted them an' talked to him like you do to a child in a nightmare.

  8. But it's funny,' she went on again presently, 'how your mind grabs ahold of any foolish thing to steady you.

  9. Nichols then said he told him, along with the police they would try to get ahold of Mr. Abt, which they did.

  10. Several days later I got ahold of his office number.

  11. They got ahold of Louis Nichols who is the president of the Dallas Bar Association.

  12. The last thing I read was that Mrs. Kennedy may have to come back to Dallas for trial for Lee Harvey Oswald, and I don't know what bug got ahold of me.

  13. Here, I managed to get ahold of a blanket for you.

  14. I kinda went with the current until I got ahold of a log.

  15. When did you get ahold of this maintenance man?

  16. I don't know what leg I got him by, but I got him by the leg, and I would say there were seven or eight of us had ahold of him.

  17. I then went to the city directory to see who was in charge here, where I might get ahold of his phone number.

  18. Whenever I had ahold of him, I felt like there could be some more shots fired.

  19. He indicated to me that Decker wanted to get ahold of Chief Curry and move him as soon as possible.

  20. I must have dropped it without knowing it when I caught ahold of the fence to steady myself.

  21. Somehow or other when Joe dug me out from under the seat I had ahold of the little baby that had been in the seat in back of me.

  22. I must say it tickles ME to think o' the way that boy took ahold o' that job back yonder.

  23. When you were there at the Texas Theatre helping to arrest Oswald, did you hear Oswald say anything when they tried to get ahold of him and tried to get him out of there?

  24. Describe what you saw at that time--I want to know how they had ahold of him?

  25. Where did the police get ahold of his address on Beckley?

  26. At least, I did vaguely know that someone was trying to get ahold of him, but I told Mr. Oswald I didn't know him.

  27. Did he grab ahold of him before you heard the click or afterwards?

  28. Jerry Hill had ahold of him, and that is the last I ever saw him.

  29. And when they came down there with him, I got ahold of Captain Fritz and told him that the witness was there, Mr. Brennan.

  30. Did anyone have ahold of him at that time?

  31. When I looked at him in the theatre, but why, as many officers as there were ahold of him, how he got out from under all the group without more than that, I don't know.

  32. How did you get ahold of this document, or what is the fact involved?

  33. The impression you have is that the Secretary grabs ahold of the 'phone and says to the head of stock to look on the third shelf from the elevator shaft is there any more of them million-dollar bills with the picture of Rutherford B.

  34. Sometimes you get ahold of some piece goods which is out of demand for the time being, Henry; but sooner or later the fashions would change, Henry, and then the stickers ain't stickers no more.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ahold" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.