Daily Phrasal Verb: hold up

Phrasal Verb: hold up

Definition: use as an example (a model of good behaviour)

Examples:

  • Many who have been held up as moral examples have had stunning falls from grace.
  • Many would hold up Will Rogers as am example of patriotic American dissent.
  • Although I dislike the Yankees, I still hold up Derek Jeter as a model player.

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