stand
Example Sentences
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Its stand mixers were a top seller last year, and the company believes that 15% of Beautiful brand shoppers are new to Walmart, he said.
One hundred and sixty-five years ago, President Abraham Lincoln stood on the steps of the United States Capitol and appealed to our “better angels.”
From Salon
In different circumstances, Senegal's goal might have stood and Morocco's penalty call would possibly have been ignored.
From Barron's
It was a key play in a goal-line stand that stole all the oxygen from the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times
Many of the Atlas Lions' supporters had already begun leaving the stands before the final whistle on a cold and wet night in Rabat.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.