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stood
verb as in be or get upright
verb as in be in force, exist
Example Sentences
Shortly after taking office, the vice president stood before European leaders in Munich and warned that free speech was “in retreat” across the West.
Before entering the encampment, a Times reporter and photographer stood outside and watched Gilbert and another resident, Tahj Banks, exit.
One recent afternoon, he stood on a ridge above a sprawling dry lakebed.
"I had a panic attack. I just stood there trembling," he said.
“He meant a lot to me and was a beautiful person in every way. He stood for an America we have to keep fighting for,” Fonda said in a statement to The Times.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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