Examples of holder in a Sentence
She is the holder of an honorary degree.
the holder of a world record
Recent Examples on the Web
Investors and security holders are urged to read these documents free of charge on the SEC's web site at http://www.sec.gov.
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Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024
The pot holder that is included can be used for things that may require additional dexterity.
—Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024
The pack also features an interior pocket for valuables, trekking pole holders, and hydration system compatibility.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024
Michigan drivers have all been forced to adopt a phone holder in their cars, if not already built-in, after Governor Gretchen Whitmer changed distracted driving laws last summer prohibiting any cell phone use behind the wheel.
—Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Nearly 82 percent of 2023 season ticket holders have renewed, which is approximately 20 percent more than the renewal numbers following the 2022 season.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
The Fever has the first pick in the first round and is expected to take the holder of the NCAA all-time scoring record, being fresh off of her second consecutive appearance in the women’s basketball finals.
—The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
The rewards program is open to the traveling public, airport employees and DTW Destination Pass holders, a pass that offers nonticketed visitors same-day access to the Evans and McNamara terminals.
—Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
The holders of those notes, most of whom the filings do not identify, can convert the unpaid principal into stock.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2024
The pot holder that is included can be used for things that may require additional dexterity.
—Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024
The pack also features an interior pocket for valuables, trekking pole holders, and hydration system compatibility.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024
Michigan drivers have all been forced to adopt a phone holder in their cars, if not already built-in, after Governor Gretchen Whitmer changed distracted driving laws last summer prohibiting any cell phone use behind the wheel.
—Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
Nearly 82 percent of 2023 season ticket holders have renewed, which is approximately 20 percent more than the renewal numbers following the 2022 season.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
The Fever has the first pick in the first round and is expected to take the holder of the NCAA all-time scoring record, being fresh off of her second consecutive appearance in the women’s basketball finals.
—The Indianapolis Star, 12 Apr. 2024
The rewards program is open to the traveling public, airport employees and DTW Destination Pass holders, a pass that offers nonticketed visitors same-day access to the Evans and McNamara terminals.
—Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
The holders of those notes, most of whom the filings do not identify, can convert the unpaid principal into stock.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
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“Holder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holder. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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holder
noun
hold·er
ˈhōl-dər 
1
: a person that holds
especially
: a legal owner
2
: a device that holds
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