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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:

He honestly believes himself Hollywood's bravest outsider, and he has written passionately about the need for screenwriters to stand up for artistic integrity.
With an exhilarating leap of the imagination, you can stand among the columns, arches, and porticoes of the Roman Forum and picture the civic, commercial, and religious hub of the great city, the first in Europe to house a million inhabitants.
What, you might ask, do dealers stand to gain from making information available online if it merely gives leverage to their customers?
“Truth's a dog must to kennel; he must be whipped out, when Lady the brach may stand by the fire and stink.”
Images of the correlation matrix for the leukemia dataset are displayed in Figure 8. The three classes corresponding to the ALL T-cell, ALL B-cell, and AML samples clearly stand out in the image of the correlation matrix for the 100 genes with the largest variance, but are indistinguishable in the image of the correlation matrix based on all genes.