hold securely
Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words
to hold something in a way that it is safe and will not fall
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Examples (20)
- Please hold the baby securely.
- The child held his mother's hand securely as they crossed the busy street.
- Make sure to hold the rope securely so it doesn't slip.
- Make sure the knot will hold the rope securely before you climb.
- She held the document securely in her briefcase.
- The clamp was designed to hold the two pieces of wood securely together.
- The climber held onto the rock securely.
- Always fasten your seatbelt to hold you securely in place during the flight.
- Can you hold this box securely while I open the door?
- The packaging must hold the delicate items securely during transit.
- He needed to hold the delicate antique securely.
- He adjusted his grip to hold the heavy box securely as he carried it upstairs.
- Always hold the steering wheel securely with both hands.
- This bracket will hold the shelf securely to the wall.
- The bird was held securely in the rescuer's gentle hands.
- Despite the strong winds, the bird managed to hold onto the branch securely.
- They held their position securely against the strong winds.
- The government promised to hold the sensitive data securely from cyber threats.
- The clamp will hold the pieces securely together.
- Can you hold this ladder securely for me while I reach the top shelf?