stand
Example Sentences
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Among the three, the shingles vaccine stood out.
From Science Daily
The company stands to benefit over the coming year assuming R2 sales come in as strong as they are forecast to, given the very positive pre-production reviews.
Piping on the waistcoat is “a kick” to stand out against judges in black.
From Los Angeles Times
He is one of the few people of his age equipped to recognize the scale of Mozart’s achievement, but the fragility of his ego and his obsession with music immortality stand in his way.
From Los Angeles Times
On the stage at London's Noël Coward Theatre, Erivo stands alone, carrying an entire gothic epic on her shoulders in a new adaptation of Dracula.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
