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Example sentences for: stands

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

The answer is that the Internet stands to expand the market as a whole more than enough to compensate them for having to compete with each other.
(When he stands helplessly in the rain at the end, the deluge completes him.)
Personally, I don't think that what stands in the way of Rorty's utopia is the failure of Frederic Jameson and Terry Eagleton to endorse it.
3) The insignia "TSG" that appeared on the baseball cap Lewinsky was wearing in most Sunday newspaper pictures of her stands for The Shooting Gallery, an independent film company one of her friends works for.
Another lovingly rendered serving woman stands by the mantle, above which hangs a painting of the traditional theme of the education of the Virgin.