Sentences with Hold Off

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Hold Off'

The soccer team decided to hold off the opponent's attacks with a strong defense.

The knight had to hold off the dragon's fiery breath using a magical shield.

The students were asked to hold off on submitting their assignments until the technical issue was resolved.

The gardener had to hold off pruning the roses until after the harsh winter weather passed.

The soldiers were instructed to hold off advancing until they received further orders.

The goalkeeper managed to hold off the penalty kicks during the intense soccer match.

The negotiator tried to hold off the heated discussion until tempers had cooled down.

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