holding fast

But I wished I could find some way. . . I might feel better if I weren't holding fast, all alone, to a broken pact.

President Obama said the goal is to keep the American people safe, while obeying the rule of law and holding fast to moral values.

Just hours earlier her husband Prince Philip had been taken ill, but she soldiered on, holding fast to her stoic sense of duty.

(Germany is still singing a version of that song. ) But by holding fast to the dollar, Germany ended up importing America's laxity.

Jean Valjean allowed himself to slide down the roof, still holding fast to Cosette, reached the linden-tree, and leaped to the ground.

marriage is the two pig holding fast chips, happy music into the slaughterhouse.

Let then the ruling principle holding fast to these things go straight on, and it has what is its own.

But by holding fast to the dollar, Germany ended up importing America's laxity.

What chance now of holding fast the line, defying death and time when everything we had is gone?

It satirizes it still really without holding fast soon and stopping.

But I'm holding fast because it's darkest just before the dawn.

Holding Fast to and Innovating the Principle of Economic Sovereignty in Economic Globalization

Heroic Company in Holding Fast to Its Position

holding fast to the time tide of globalization;

Liang Shang-quan: Holding Fast to Poetic Flavour