"hold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He found that the majority of black slaveholders appeared to hold slaves as a commercial decision.
- He was a slaveholder with- out the ability to hold slaves.
- Approximately one Southern family in four held slaves prior to war.
- As they advanced in society, affranchis also held land and slaves.
- To her husband she said, 'It would be quite improper for us to hold slaves.
- The majority of those who held slaves had fewer than five each.
- As the city population increased, so did the number of residents who held slaves.
- Holding slaves is an old and quite accepted Indian custom, too.
- Indians held slaves and produced children with them, just as whites did.
- As noted they held slaves, so had something in common with the people of the Confederacy.
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