We are hardly as backward as some, but the analogy still held.

Yet the analogy held, for there were indeed rivers and islands.

Here the analogy of personal to temporal viewpoints plainly holds.

"Though in my case, since I remain conscious of everything, the analogy does not hold."

Does the analogy still hold when the magnetic material fills only part of the space?

Thus far, the analogy with the linguistic case holds.

If the analogy no longer holds it is because we have changed the rules.

To the extent that students prefer to be entertained, such an analogy holds true.

Still, to a great extent, the analogies hold good.

If the analogy held, by tomorrow I'd be enjoying it.