Significados de hold tenaciously en inglés

The clamps fasten instantly and release at a touch, but hold tenaciously when shut.

The peasantry are primitive and thrifty in their habits, and hold tenaciously to their ancient traditions.

She kept her hold tenaciously, as though his fingers possessed some peculiar virtue; then at last she spoke.

They hold tenaciously to their old customs and have not changed materially during the past four hundred years.

But there are some who still hold tenaciously to the orthodox faith, and are quick to resent any departure from it.

Their natural love of life held tenaciously to a hope of return.

Noon came and found them still holding tenaciously to their positions.

But the vine proved as strong as a new clothesline, and held tenaciously.

Though he held tenaciously to all that was mystical in her bequest to him, he rejected early its formulations.

Each realized dimly that the other hindered rather than promoted that something within which each held tenaciously as most precious.

Therefore those who were attached and held tenaciously to the name Abraham were deprived when the Abrahamic virtues reappeared in Moses.

But what if there might not be greater safety in holding tenaciously to Clara than in casting her off for Laetitia?

The good-natured irony in Gridley's reply was not thrown away upon his listener, but Lidgerwood held tenaciously to his own contention.

They have held tenaciously to ancestral forms and imitations, and because of this there is variance, strife and altercation among them.

But, alas, we have turned away from that foundation, holding tenaciously to various dogmatic forms and blind imitation of ancestral beliefs.

This mind, on the other hand, had been holding tenaciously to this one thought-complicatedthough it was-fora minimum of two hours.