1) Don't lose hold of my hand.

2) Don't worry if you lose hold of the reins - the horse won't wander off.

3) I lost hold of her hand in the melee of people rushing towards the entrance.

4) Primo could feel his fingers losing hold of the on / off switch of his intake valve.

5) You lose hold of my hands, turn around, and ask me to forget you.

6) But she had had a good education and did not want to lose hold of herself like this. After her graduation from college, she had had a very good job.

7) The scene in the Gospel is consoling: even the apostles lose hold of their faith and trust in an hour of great distress-at least to start with.