standing
Example Sentences
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Air travelers standing in line for hours to get through security might wish a pox on all politicians.
"We saw on social media that people are talking about the war in Iran," Marcel said, standing by his motorcycle.
From Barron's
Forts, where tens of thousands of enslaved Africans were once held under inhuman conditions, remain standing along the West African country's coast.
From BBC
Lotus is standing still on July orders to see how volatility plays out.
For nearly 20 minutes, the lynx remained absorbed in the behaviour, at times standing on its "hind legs with its gaze fixed on the rodent", he said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
