Definition of Beholden

owing something in return for service or help

Examples of Beholden in a sentence

Stan refused to accept a college loan because he didn’t want to feel beholden to anyone.  🔊

Since Kevin is the company’s president, he feels beholden to his employees and works hard to ensure they are treated fairly.  🔊

The bestselling author is beholden to his fans and regularly communicates with them on social media.  🔊

When the actress accepted the award, she stated she was beholden to her parents for inspiring her to follow her dreams.  🔊

The notorious rapper said he wasn’t beholden to anyone because he made himself famous.  🔊

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