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17 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Withhold' in a Sentence

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We have withheld judgment until we have all the facts.
She is withholding judgment until she has all the facts.
She will withhold judgment until all the facts are presented in court.
The librarian had to withhold some books from circulation due to their poor condition.
Despite the excitement, Mary had to withhold her laughter during the solemn ceremony.
The teacher had to withhold the answer until everyone finished the math problem.
The tree branches withhold the sunlight from reaching the ground.
The bank may withhold a small amount of money as a service fee for certain transactions.
The magician could withhold the reveal of his greatest trick until the grand finale.
The magician decided to withhold the final part of his trick to surprise the audience.
He has been withholding his true feelings for a long time.
The detective had to withhold crucial information to avoid compromising the ongoing investigation.
He will withhold his emotions to appear strong in front of others.
The umbrella can withhold the raindrops and keep you dry.
She decided to withhold her laughter during the funny cartoon.
He had to learn to withhold judgment until all the facts were presented.
The bank may withhold approval if your credit score is low.

Withhold

with-hohld
verbTo hold back; restrain or check.
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Last Updated On: April 14, 2024
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