stand tall
Example Sentences
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She’s like, “I’m gonna stand tall, I’m gonna use my voice, I’m gonna use whatever I need to use to get what I want.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 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
Think of the frosting on a cupcake: you want peaks that stand tall, not slump.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2025
“I am praying for his family during this time of grief, and I hope that that they find comfort knowing his legacy is one that will stand tall for generations.”
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
The king looked her over, and Celaena willed herself to remain upright, to stand tall as he judged.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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