Sentence examples for alone standing from inspiring English sources

The phrase "alone standing" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used to describe something that is standing by itself or independently, but it is better to use more standard expressions.
Example: "The statue was alone standing in the middle of the empty square."
Alternatives: "standing alone" or "standing by itself".

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He was more at home eating alone standing up.

Grocery shopping can leave her exhausted, let alone standing for hours.

In the carriage, he said, he could see a woman, alone, standing, desperately reaching side to side, trying to stop the horses.

But notice the model: the influential intellectual, even as a specific intellectual, taking an individualist stance against the state in a truth-telling way at personal risk, to be sure, but often alone standing against authority.

The neoclassical edifice is left alone, standing as a representation of what goes on in a certain kind ofeconomy- namely the economy wheregoods and services are producedand exchanged.

I was suddenly alone, standing between two smoking craters.

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It has to stand alone". For students, too, standing alone or, rather, standing out was a recommended strategy, the idea being to distinguish oneself from the pack.

But they were not alone in standing tall.

It could mean that the United States would not have to go it alone in standing firm against the Syrian regime.

A stand-alone standing-wave thermoacoustic refrigerator was designed, built and tested, on the basis of the Russell Weibull tabeltop device.

A stand-alone standing-wave thermoacoustic refrigerator was designed, built, and tested on the basis of the Russell-Weibull tabletop device.

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