How To Use Hold open In A Sentence
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They would barely hold open a window, let alone a door.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Insect House - at work, amidst the dictyopteran vistas and rows of captive orthoptera, where I sweep the floors, change the light bulbs, hold open the refuse sacks that the two curators fill with the detritus of insect life - this was where it all started.
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The one great purpose of the Church's existence is to share that bread of life; to hold open in its words and actions a place where we can be with Jesus and to be channels for his free, unanxious, utterly demanding, grown-up love.
Enthronement sermon
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Moreover, it is perhaps doubtful whether many delinquents hold openly oppositional views or values as Cohen suggests.
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They hold open the envelope as the balloon is inflated.
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Athy Musical and Dramatic Society will hold open auditions for the next drama presentation.