stand on
Example Sentences
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Usually a raised stage is erected for the candidates to stand on when the result is announced.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
To stand on the ground instead of scrolling past it.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Dancers like Goebel and Lalau have graduated from the HHI community to stand on global stages as choreographers and artistic directors with music’s biggest artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court “needs no part of this. The Hawaiʻi Constitution was built to stand on its own. And so it does.”
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
The loudspeaker beeped and a voice came on: a woman was missing; the entire barracks would stand on the Lagerstrasse until she was found.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
