Example sentences for: holdovers

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

  • The armed forces, police, and bureaucracy are still dominated by holdovers from the apartheid-era government who have longtime allegiances to the National Party.

  • Speaking of paranoia: In retrospect, maybe Hillary Clinton wasn't so crazy to be concerned about ridding the White House of Bush holdovers when her husband took office.

  • One of those holdovers, Linda Tripp, made the tapes that now threaten the Clinton presidency.


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