Sentence examples for aiming to stand from inspiring English sources

Mayor of London Boris Johnson is aiming to stand as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip at the 2015 General Election.

Fashion journalists would agree that you can tell a great deal about a person from the way they dress – are they aiming to stand out or blend in?

In May 2015 – for both the general and the local elections – we are going to up our game, aiming to stand even more widely, to ensure austerity is not unchallenged at the ballot box.

FitGenie is aiming to stand out in a crowded space through "simplicity and automation", says Osayande.

It's aiming to stand out by putting a gender-skewed, asymmetric twist on the in-app experience.

These days, most messaging apps have audio and video calling, so how is Telegram aiming to stand out?

All of us, they argue, should eventually aim to stand for half of the standard eight-hour working day.

Some experts see unlimited possibilities for Apulian wines, across the board from the less expensive ones, perhaps best suited to simple trattoria meals, to the top-of-the-line bottlings that aim to stand eventually among Italy's best.

Instead, they aim to stand back nonjudgmentally and observe linkages: "Correlations are powerful not only because they offer insights, but also because the insights they offer are relatively clear.

Using Carphone's Geek Squad tech support teams, Dixons Carphone aims to stand alongside road rescue groups the AA and RAC as "an emergency service for the connected world", according to Harrison.

It is precisely the task of growing such an alternative that the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition – which aims to stand 100 candidates in this year's general election and 1,000 in the local elections – has set itself.