stand tall
Example Sentences
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Over at JFK, the ads stand tall and wide, sprawling through just about every corner of Terminal 8.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
“What I like about those guys is they stand tall in the pocket, so I can see them,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
"This event is testament to that and will help our region stand tall on the national and international stage."
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
Think of the frosting on a cupcake: you want peaks that stand tall, not slump.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2025
“I’m not asking you to side with me over her here. I’m asking you to stand tall for yourself and wake up before it’s too late.”
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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