What does hold dear mean?
Definitions for hold dear
hold dear
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Princeton's WordNet
care for, cherish, hold dear, treasureverb
be fond of; be attached to
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hold dear
To "hold dear" means to have a deep affection for, highly value, cherish, or regard with deep respect or love. This could be in reference to a person, object, memory, principle, or belief.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hold dear in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hold dear in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of hold dear in a Sentence
What we have to do to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change is to cut emissions in half in 12 years, twelve years. Thats the project we have been tasked with by the Earth. Now has come a bold new policy proposal that might be the most controversial thing in American politics at the moment. Youve probably heard about it. Its called the Green New Deal. Some people call it a socialist monster; some people call it our only hope for survival here in the way of life that we hold dear.
This is contrary to the principles we hold dear.
I extend my sincere congratulations to my friend and colleague, Elise Stefanik, as I said from the beginning, our goal was to provide an alternative with a proven record of standing up not for politicians — but for freedom, the Constitution, and the conservative principles Americans hold dear.
Melissa never expressed to me while we were together or at any time since that anything we did was not consensual. We went on to record a song and perform together, and I was always respectful and supportive of Melissa both personally and professionally. This is the first that I am hearing about these accusations, nearly two decades later. It is contrary to my nature and everything I hold dear to intentionally cause someone discomfort or harm.
Love is not just a feeling, it's a choice we make every day to cherish and care for the people we hold dear.
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