Example sentences for: holdover

How can you use “holdover” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • that the flight included one "holdover" beer from the previous round (Sam Adams);

  • Finally ("in a holdover from classical Chinese political theory"), China's leaders "insist on claiming the moral high ground, because top leaders are supposed to be morally superior men."

  • Perhaps the most incisive of the advisors on terrorism to the new administration was the holdover Richard Clarke.

  • To include one holdover from the previous test, as a scientific control on our tasters' preferences.

  • Tripp was a secretary at the White House, a holdover from the Bush administration.


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