In the proemium to his Moscheis he professes to have found the orthodox Apollo deaf to his prayers: Illius heu frustra doctas captare sorores Speravi ac multa laude tenere polos.
At Nailesbourne, in the same year, "Robertus le Semenour compulsus finivit et clam recessit et ea tenere recusavit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenere" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.