stand
Example Sentences
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"The way I was eligible to represent America...I'm not going to be the person to stand in the way of this story," he said in his distinct London accent.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
"I can only imagine when my day comes and I stand before Jesus, Valerie will be at his side."
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
“There’s no hate at all. It’s just what I stand for and what I stand in. I believe in God, and that’s me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
In the lobby, customers stand before a giant cube with four 10-foot by 10-foot screens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
You stand, smoothing out the blanket with the toe of your shoe.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
