Only first chair, or senior, held more real power.

She sat in her chair again holding herself with the regalness of a queen.

"If the chairs will hold you," said the old man, gravely.

And a chair held in front of her.

He was forced to sit down in the chair, his captor behind him, still holding him.

This chair he held until 1877, when he resigned it and went to live in London.

The chair gave an alarming groan under his weight, but held.

The chair had once stood in the dining hall and might even have held his own father.

The chair creaked alarmingly under his weight, but held together.

I like that every chair should be a throne, and hold a king.