Sentence examples for are making a stand from inspiring English sources
"But we are making a stand against smoking".
Only a few people are making a stand.
IN PROTEST at France's refusal to import British beef, a few plucky Britons are making a stand.
There are guys who are leading in their own departments and are making a stand and helping and coaching each other off the ball.
As the public comment period ends this week on a proposal to develop oil shale and oil sands in vast areas of the Rocky Mountain West, conservationists are making a stand on behalf of the area's national parks.
Shelly Asquith, 24, president of UAL student union and former Central Saint Martins student, says: It's really important that students and staff are making a stand against cuts to foundation courses.
"I am making a stand here.
He said he was making a stand against elitism.
Why not show that Germany, too, is making a stand against fat-cattery?
Perhaps, in a country where everyone would eat almost anything, Maddy was making a stand.
