held over Sentence Examples

  1. The meeting was held over until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances.
  2. The jury was held over for an additional day to deliberate the case.
  3. The accused was held over in custody pending the outcome of the trial.
  4. The charges against the defendant were held over due to lack of evidence.
  5. The sentence was held over for a period of probation.
  6. The politician's resignation was held over by the party leader.
  7. The sale of the property was held over indefinitely due to a boundary dispute.
  8. The basketball game was held over because of inclement weather.
  9. The opening of the new museum was held over until spring.
  10. The funds were held over in escrow until the dispute was resolved.

held over Meaning

held over

to prolong the engagement of, to remain in a position or condition, postpone, defer, to continue beyond a normal or planned time, to continue (as in office) for a prolonged period, one that is held over, to retain in a condition or position from an earlier period

FAQs About the word held over

to prolong the engagement of, to remain in a position or condition, postpone, defer, to continue beyond a normal or planned time, to continue (as in office) for

deferred,postponed, delayed, held up, put over, laid over,held off (on), put off, prolonged, lengthened

worked (on), decided (upon), acted, did, dealt (with),wrought (on),

The meeting was held over until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances.

The jury was held over for an additional day to deliberate the case.

The accused was held over in custody pending the outcome of the trial.

The charges against the defendant were held over due to lack of evidence.