Example sentences for: standing

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

  • The expected intake rate is the average amount of nectar obtained per flower (or standing crop) divided by the time it takes to find and exploit a flower.

  • It felt as if Ephron were standing off-camera with a megaphone shouting: "OK, Tom, frolic!

  • Critics chalk up Calder's previous low standing to the abundance of sculptures he made in the '60s for corporate plazas, which are labeled "mostly boring" (Robert Hughes, Time ). (Click here for the National Gallery site.)

  • In 1993 the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defendants published an exhaustive study of farmworker legal services.

  • His technique is based on standing back--maintaining a fixed distance--while his subjects hang themselves, and for a while that works stunningly.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast