hold sth open

Examples (10)

• She held the door open for them.
• Could you please hold the gate open while I drive through?
• He held the book open with one hand and wrote notes with the other.
• The wind held the window open, letting in a cool breeze.
• I'll hold the umbrella open for you, so you don't get wet.
• The assistant held the file open for the manager to sign.
• Can you hold your mouth open a little wider, please?
• They had to hold the path open with ropes after the landslide.
• She carefully held the small box open to reveal its contents.
• Remember to hold the lid open when pouring the liquid.