standing up
Example Sentences
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"I am in favour of us standing up to unfair trade practices," Klingbeil said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
But standing up an ad business so quickly has produced mixed results and, some advertisers say, administrative headaches and operational glitches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“The inhabitants of Zvernec have a message for Rama,” she added, standing up a little taller.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is a problem whether the wicketkeeper is standing up to the stumps or not.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
On one spin, John Harvey jumped on and rode standing up, not holding on to anything.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
