Instead, he held both hands hard across his mouth until the need began to pass.
Fighting for air, wheezing, holding hard on to that table.
Reaching the wall of the house, I held hard against it and eased one eye around the corner.
The hand in the glove reached between his legs and closed, holding hard.
Yes, but hold hard a minute, publicity's the best thing out in a case like this.
"Hold hard, for a little longer yet," the Prince says.
She thought she was going to fall, but something hard held her by the waist.
"I also am holding hard on to the thing I never saw."
His expression was kind, concerned, but she sensed fury in him, taut and held hard.
She managed very well indeed, holding hard on the rope.