hold out for

Synonyms

call for

Examples

I don't have kids, a mortgage, or a car. That has let me hold out for the jobs I want to do, and to sit in a cold room in the winter with fingerless gloves, writing. Alice Lowe

It definitely puts a strain on family life - I miss them like mad. Being a working mother I've been juggling house and career from day one. I want to hold out for telly for the second half of the year. Louise Jameson

If we had to go live action, I'd hold out for Tim Burton to direct. Phil Foglio

Words in the phrase

hold out for

Close letter words and terms

hold open hold our position hold out hold out on hold out the olive branch hold over