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Meanings of hold in leash in English
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Usage of hold in leash in English
1
Masters of the house these men whom they hold in leash may be, but they are not masters of them.
2
Others held in leash the dogs to be used in starting the game.
3
Long held in leash, they now leaped out to possess her.
4
He was a boy to be, intellectually, held in leash, said the doctors.
5
The immense mass of waiter held in leash would immediately pour through the opening.
6
Moods with him were strong, but ever held in leash.
7
The British armies were being held in leash for a great offensive in the summer.
8
Every normal feeling tends irresistibly to express itself in action unless it is held in leash.
9
The little page who answered the door held in leash an Arab greyhound larger than himself.
10
The small servant who opened the door held in leash an Arabian greyhound larger than himself.
11
In answer, a great shout went up from throats that suspense had lately held in leash.
12
Behind their tender mockery lurked something else-somethingstrong and passionate and imperious, momentarily held in leash.
13
Huntsmen had assembled here with hounds held in leashes and with nets to hold the rushing quarry.
14
Party feeling among the Liberals had been held in leash with difficulty; now it was running free again.
15
This faculty is impossible without a well-ordered imagination held in leash by a good memory and large perception.
16
Chekmár held in leash three formidable wolfhounds, who had, however, grown fat like their master and his horse.