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
"He had an attitude that sent us a message: if I'm standing here, you have to stand here, stand tall and keep going," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
Never admit defeat, and when things don’t go your way, stand tall, adjust your hat, and find someone to blame.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
It’s time to stand tall for the Dodger Way at the moment it matters the most.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025
I climb onto my bed and stand tall in my boots on top of the sheets.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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