Sentence examples for believed to stand from inspiring English sources

This figure is now believed to stand at 1,500.

While Haitians too worship an almighty God – Bondye in Creole – he is believed to stand above petty human matters.

Its poor black areas carry street names such as NY112 – generally believed to stand for Native Yard.

The church dates in part back to the 12th century, and is believed to stand on a much earlier Saxon site.

Guy Hunt, a little-known farmer and businessman, is believed to stand an excellent chance of becoming Alabama's first Republican Governor in more than a century.

The purpose of the structures, which are believed to stand three to four storeys high, led to immediate speculation that they resembled anti-aircraft towers.

It's also crucial, I believe, to stand for the values of secular democracy.

It was his duty, he believed, "to try to stand in their shoes".Few sheep in BermondseyOn the surface, there seemed nothing a priest could do in such places.

Five years earlier, in 2000, Wall used electromagnetic waves and ground-penetrating radar to examine a grassy area of Central Park near the Great Lawn, where an African-American community known as Seneca Village was believed to have stood.

The original Colossus was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, a vast bronze image of the sun god Helios, which was erroneously believed to have stood astride Rhodes harbour.

It's believed to have stood face to face in the temple with the Sotheby's statue, which represents Bhima's rival Duryodana.