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Example sentences for: stands

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Faro de Fajardo (Fajardo lighthouse) stands amid all the greenery, protecting ships from the shallows to the north and east.
); Albania ("The West owes it a debt of gratitude and it stands to gain economically from long-term international commitment to the area."
Near the highest elevation in Rhode Island in the woods stands a heap of rocks, a marker, about six feet high surmounted by a flat, upright slab adding another two feet to its height.
He stands there, an awesome wreck: drunk, corrupted, angry, in pain, delusionary, his vital organs putrifying, but still possessing surprising reservoirs of strength, and still capable of delivering vicious and unpredictable blows.
Nearby a rather attractive aqueduct stands as testimony to the creative skills of the region’s earlier generations.