stand between
Example Sentences
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It got so heated that Commodore Croce had to stand between them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
As the dust settles on her unexpected candidacy, political observers are assessing Raman’s prospects — both her strengths and the obstacles that stand between her and the mayor’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
The sixth-wicket stand between Shanaka and Janith Liyanage produced 52 runs in just 15 balls and proved the turning point, shifting the game firmly Sri Lanka's way.
From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026
Three fundamental problems stand between automation and actual reasoning:
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025
For years the villagers had lived with her, eaten her food and allowed her to stand between them and the outside world.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
