grandstand
Example Sentences
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Rather than fearing a grandstand finish, David Moyes' team clearly sensed there was still time for one final twist against a side with such defensive vulnerabilities.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
And which provides better camera angles than you’d get from any grandstand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Lawrence Shankland cut the arrears 15 minutes from time before Cammy Devlin set up a grandstand finish.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
“Dead Man” takes aim at hypocritical strong men who grandstand on a pulpit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
“Will Mr. Homer Zuckerman bring his famous pig to the judges’ booth in front of the grandstand.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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