English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Stand" in Example Sentences
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516007	I saw the person I expected standing there.	blay_paul
72216	IMF stands for International Monetary Fund.	CK
271042	Several girls are standing beside the gate.	CM
313977	She can't stand being treated like a child.	CK
311406	She was standing in the middle of the room.	CM
39077	The boy standing by the door is my brother.	CK
1994719	The house standing on the hill is very old.	CK
71780	The man who is standing there is my father.	CK
1898172	There were three women standing at the bar.	CK
802475	They stood calmly and listened to speeches.	Source_VOA
2640525	Tom just stood there without saying a word.	CK
3087955	Tom stood in the center of the living room.	CK
3023318	Tom walked over to where Mary was standing.	CK
3078368	Tom was standing at the bar, having a beer.	CK
2892381	Tom was standing in the middle of the room.	CK
69954	You must stand in a line to buy the ticket.	CK
53504	A baby deer can stand as soon as it is born.	CK
1040736	A house divided against itself cannot stand.	CK
3045775	I'll always stand by you in case of trouble.	sharptoothed
71777	Look at the tall pretty girl standing there.	CK
3001536	Our offer still stands if you're interested.	CK
316215	She stood by him whenever he was in trouble.	CK
1489164	Students stand up when their teacher enters.	CK
71778	The fellow standing over there is my friend.	CK
2640462	Tom and Mary both stood up at the same time.	CK
2640452	Tom and Mary stood very close to each other.	CK
3061287	Tom was just standing there staring at Mary.	CK
3045623	Tom's clothes make him stand out in a crowd.	sharptoothed
3045621	Tom's height makes him stand out in a crowd.	sharptoothed
72162	USA stands for the United States of America.	CK
3133598	You can't just stand by and let this happen.	CK
2266315	He had to stand in line at the ticket office.	_undertoad
295182	He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.	CM
803256	He stood silent for a moment before speaking.	Source_VOA
54662	I can't stand being cooped up in this prison!	CK
52508	John was standing alone with his arms folded.	Swift
792284	My friends stood by me during the court case.	CM
2640373	One of the boys stood up and started yelling.	CK
44942	The robber stood surrounded by ten policemen.	CM
72883	The two houses stand alongside of each other.	CK
3223164	Tom remained standing as the others sat down.	CK
3078370	Tom was standing at the bar, drinking a beer.	CK
16383	You are old enough to stand on your own feet.	CK
3045863	As things now stand, I'll have to quit my job.	sharptoothed
26130	British people are used to standing in queues.	Dejo
291553	He could not stand being kept waiting so long.	CK
304656	He was told to stand up, and he did so slowly.	CM
1666023	I am standing in the middle of the schoolyard.	Amastan
265267	I will tell you exactly how the matter stands.	CK
52671	John is very tall. He stands about seven feet.	CK