If un enfant ne vous tient d'une maniere ou d'autre, I cannot admire it as I am expected to do; and what a difference that makes will be seen two months hence.
Autant pèche celui qui tient le sac que celui qui met dedans=--He is as guilty who holds the bag as he who puts in.
Theatrical) Cet auteur tient l’affiche, this author’s play has a long run.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tient" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
