Sentence examples for better able to stand from inspiring English sources

They seemed better able to stand up to oak barrel aging than many chardonnays.

Finally, the world may be better able to stand higher interest rates than sceptics believe, because they are so widely expected.

Greg reckons Tasmania would be far better able to stand on its own financial feet if it became part of the state of Victoria, with nine times the population, across Bass Strait.

They told me that their lives had been transformed, they had good homes, work and their children went to school – but above all they were a strong community again and felt better able to stand up for their rights and make demands on their local government officials, something they had not felt able to do before.

By conditioning the granting of military support on the improvement of Hanoi's human rights record, the United States could help ensure a free and democratic Vietnam that would be better able to stand up to Chinese expansionism.

Under Morales, Bolivia has attempted to strengthen the Andean Community of Nations and the signing last year of a "People's Trade Treaty" with Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba is indicative of the desire to strengthen working economic and political alliances outside of direct U.S. influence in order to be better able to stand up to Washington.

On the back end, the more big data analysis the app provides, the better it will be able to stand out.

Eventually he got better and his stories were able to stand on their own two feet.

Whether the collapse of the twin towers was inevitable given the structural damage done by the hijacked planes, or whether the towers would have been able to stand with better fire protection is still not known.

Being intensely competitive and not being able to stand others doing better than you.

Ms. Landrieu said she could do better because she was independent and would be able to stand up for Louisiana interests if they conflicted with the president's.