Sentence examples for better stood from inspiring English sources

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The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Harold Rogers of Kentucky — a 32-year veteran who should know better stood on the House floor and disingenuously claimed that the Republicans were not trying to provoke a shutdown.

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We'd better stand down'?

Those who prefer delicate watercolours had better stand well back.

"Everybody stood up, so I thought I'd better stand up," she says.

A wall, for instance, had better stand up, or people will get hurt".

The latter, though less the stuff of idealism, was chosen as able to better stand up to legal challenges.

"He'd better resign, he'd better stand down, because if he is impeached his reputation will be tarnished," Mr. Rais said.

"They had better stand behind us," said one of the soldiers, Ori Rosenstein, 19, from Ramat Yishai near Haifa, "because nobody really wants to be here.

To compensate, American distillers often start with a more robust, flavorful mash than a typical Scotch, which can better stand up to new oak, flavor that continues to shine through after the whiskey is bottled.

I can tell you that in Thailand or Laos, if the pledge or the national anthem is being said, no matter where you are you'd better stand up straight and salute.

Scientists are adopting them to better stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs.

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