He ran a few paces, then stopped, raised his hand and shouted, "Hold, sir!
We going to just let it hold us here, sir?
"Hold on, sir, I'll get you something to eat."
He can't hold, sir, not unless you've got reserves to give him.
"All we gotta do is hold them off from the villages long enough for the battle in space to be won, right, sir?"
'Just hold the card out in front of you where I can see it, sir,' said the guard.
I believe we can hold our gravity now, sir, but thot 'n all other important ship's systems will have t' remain under manual control.
"Would you please hold the line a moment, sir."
"The bridge'll hold, sir," came the report over the intercom.
"Hold it right there, sir," the gunner advised from his front seat.