It was, therefore, impossible that Murbridge could have any hold upon him.
The desire for vengeance by this time had taken such a hold upon him, and had become such an integral part of his constitution, that he was staggered beyond measure by her words.
He was growing wild again; but the horror had again laid hold upon Helen, and she stood speechless, staring at him.
Wingfold, who, having found his master, was docile as a child, but had not laid firm enough hold upon what he had last said.
I should have been very sorry to have given any foreign prince a hold upon me, even through my affections.
Does it not give our good aunt Elizabeth a hold upon him, which no foreign sovereign should have over one of our subjects?
It says not a little for his vigour and apparent hold upon life, that after he had passed his eighty-second year he intended to superintend the erection of his new house, which was to be built entirely from his own designs.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hold upon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
