hold dear

VERB
  1. be fond of; be attached to
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How To Use hold dear In A Sentence

  • The PRSI changes cut to the quick of a constituency that she and her party hold dear.
  • We hold dear our freedom to move about, the fruits of labor and our own lives.
  • What message is sent to those who are sensitively emotional and who hold dear to this?
  • We welcome those who are prepared to make a stand to defend all they hold dear regardless of the cost. Times, Sunday Times
  • May its blessings lead into a wonderful year for you and all whom you hold dear.
  • Every day you risk your lives to secure the freedom that we all hold dear.
  • The Overmind has come to destroy all that we hold dear and assimilate us into itself.
  • Mercury promises success when you write about a topic you hold dear. The Sun
  • It made me think about what we hold dear. Times, Sunday Times
  • We Americans are now in survival mode, backs to the wall thinking about necessities not luxuries and realizing that our stupidity (in other words our dumbness in electing Bush, our greed, our corruption, our lack of discipline from the cars we've driven to the bonuses we've tolerated Wall Street crooks paying themselves, to the wars we went along with etc., etc.) have just about cost us everything we hold dear. Frank Schaeffer: Why and How President Obama Will Succeed Beyond Our Wildest Dreams
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