"hold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The move underscored the precarious hold he has on his job.
- The Democratic party has a precarious hold on both houses of the Legislature.
- At any moment, it seemed, she might loose her precarious hold on this material world and become all spirit.
- I caught him with one hand, but it broke my own precarious hold.
- But securing her cost him his precarious hold on the lip of the lock.
- He got a precarious hold, pulled it toward him.
- He seemed to have a precarious hold on his nerves now and she did not want to dislodge it.
- Whatever precarious hold they had on life in the cellar came to an end when fresh air hit them.
- He felt himself clinging to this new level, clutching at a precarious hold and peering about.
- A precarious hold: the fine hair would slip through her fingers if she relied on it.
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