hold the road

They'll leave some of their force to hold the road.

Charge out straight, hold the road on the south side.

Robinson wanted to go, but he had been told to "hold the road and the end of the bridge at all costs."

It's dependable, and I love the way it holds the road.

Strength and power held the road underneath the banner of the sun.

We should move to hold the road at the causeway."

A small column of samurai still held the road some yards ahead.

Twenty-eighth Company is to hold the road and allow none of the enemy through.

The coupe was heavy, and held the road well.

He held the road atlas and riffled the pages, but nothing fell out.

He's nervous and needs to hold the road.

He said it sure was one swell car, specially the way it held the road.

That gave whoever held the road a tremendous advantage.

The light coupe could not hold the road with the firmness of the sedan.

The new Suburban holds the road better on twists and turns, but, again, this is still a truck to its very core.

The Chechen unit holding the road up ahead still hadn't moved, according to the device.

John gripped the wheel as the tyres grabbed and held the road.

The community uses breakwaters to hold the roads in place and keep the water from washing them away.

He straightened, holding the road, then he saw the gunner line up again.

It was a magnificent car; it could hold the road like a boat holds on water.

This is because they emphasize traction and are made from softer compounds intended to hold the road better.

"He can't hold the road long at this speed."

In the meantime, the artillery would hold the road along the river, in the center of the battlefield.

However, only one brigade of his division ultimately reached Dupont, the rest being needed to hold the road north against the guerrillas.

It held the road predictably and confidently on the sweeping curves of Southern country roads.