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Example sentences for "houlding"

Lexicographically close words:
houblons; houer; houghed; houghs; hould; houlds; houle; hoult; houms; hound
  1. Lands End, houlding company togeather all this while, the m^r.

  2. With his little armes houlding himselfe by the hearie and rough locks, his countenance and eyes vpon the byg and full vdder thus sucking.

  3. Other some lying vpon the earth, houlding vp their sheilds and Targets, offended with the one hand, and defended with the other.

  4. This day the Emperours two brothers came to viset hym, one being 16 years ould, houlding the castell of Shrongo, and the other som 2 yeares yonger, houlding the castell at Langaw: two of the strongest fortresses in Japon.

  5. This they doe upon duble occation; the Chinas houlding on origenall and the Japons an other.

  6. Adames to fetch out the Emperours passe, kissing it and houlding it up over his head, meanyng to protest and take witnesse of the violence they offered hym.

  7. He tooke me about the wrest, where he found himselfe downe before he was awarre, houlding him upon the ground till some came and putt us asunder.

  8. When Jack saw this he went over towards her, houlding out his hat as if it was full of oats; but he kept the hand that had the bridle in it behind his back, for fraid she'd see it and make off.

  9. Then Pete said, "Whose houlding with such ould wife's wonders?

  10. When a young man can spake like yonder, it's a gift, sir, and he's houlding it in trust for something.

  11. Then up she'd be coming, step by step, houlding on to the bannisters, dot and carry one.

  12. We'll finish it another night though, and then the ould man himself will be houlding the candle.

  13. Yourself houlding a bit of a broken broomstick in the rope handle for a mast, and me working the potato-dibber on the ground, first port and then starboard, for rudder and wind and oar and tide.

  14. No houlding you at all when it's money that's in.

  15. For it's not agreeable to be houlding a conversation such weather as this, with one on a mile-stone under a big umbrella.


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