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In more public settings, other eyewitnesses said he obscures his face - covering his eyes with a scarf draped over his turban, and often standing at an angle when addressing an audience.
From BBC
But once they got there, Civik was already out, standing on land with a torn wet suit and a broken board.
From Los Angeles Times
The Golden Gate Bridge, so often destroyed in science-fiction films, is still standing, as is the iconic Ferry Building, wrecked by a giant octopus in “It Came From Beneath the Sea.”
From Los Angeles Times
Kinew, who enjoys the highest approval rating of any premier in Canada, said he recognised Ford was standing up for Ontarians but noted they "are Canadians, just like the people here in Gimli".
From BBC
Listen, I’m happy to do all the mom things that I signed up for, like feeding my children and attending their school functions and standing outside in the bitter cold at their travel soccer games.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.