standing

Example Sentences

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And it felt like time was standing still, even though you would think that there would be a sense that we were rushing.

From Los Angeles Times

To my astonishment, standing on its end, facing out, was an unsigned first edition hardback of John Irving’s 15th novel, “The Last Chairlift.”

From Los Angeles Times

It's not clear exactly where the officer is standing based on the videos reviewed immediately by the BBC.

From BBC

Lara has faced criticism from fire victims for not standing up to insurers — a claim he denies.

From Los Angeles Times

Semenyo, who was celebrating his 26th birthday, was given a standing ovation when he was substituted moments after his winner before being serenaded by Bournemouth supporters following the fairytale ending.

From Barron's