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Example sentences for: stand

How can you use “stand” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

I stand by my legal analysis, which I believe is based on the most natural reading of the cases; I do not believe I am guilty of any "basic legal errors" that Godwin and Abelson ascribe to me.
One thing I wanted to raise with you before I sign off on this very pleasant week: What did you think of Miller's reggae chapter, which seems to make Jamaica stand for all of Foreign Rock?
, by soliciting money from people who stand to profit by its display.
Their collaboration was wildly successful, but would prove to be the last stand for the director-driven, high-concept comedy.
To the north of the Parthenon stand the graceful statues of the Porch of the Caryatids, which adorn the southern façade of the Erechtheíon.