持もち続つづける

ichidan verb, transitive verb

continue to hold; hold on to; maintain; keep

Used for physically holding something without letting go, or for maintaining an abstract state, attitude, or relationship over time.

• 彼かれは最さい後ごまで希き望ぼうを持もち続つづけた。

  He continued to hold onto hope until the very end.

• この伝でん統とうをこれからも持もち続つづけたい。

  I want to keep this tradition alive from now on as well.