stand in with
Example Sentences
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His team has developed ways to enhance current technology used in the screening machine that you stand in with your hands above your head, and created sharper X-ray images, according to the federal agency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
The problem was that most of the tableaux were mobbed with Ghibli fans — and lines that we didn’t have time to stand in with restless toddlers.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2023
These are the full-body scanners you’ll encounter at U.S. airports today—the ones you stand in with your feet apart and your hands above your head—and experts agree they shouldn’t worry you.
From Time • Aug. 23, 2017
She must stand in with the old man and old woman pretty good, he thought.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Now, it is evident that Harding has as much sympathy with the insurgents as he has with the loyalists, and perhaps rather more, while just now he must stand in with one of them.
From The Dust of Conflict by Bindloss, Harold
