Sentence examples for could stand up from inspiring English sources

He could stand up now.

Before he could stand up the first grenade detonated.

"I'm glad I could stand up tall out there.

Someone who could stand up and shout: "Look!

Or I could stand up and stop the guy.

None of them could stand up to Karzai.

In conversation, nobody could stand up to him.

The moment I could stand up, I ran around the corner, onto Exeter.

In principle, the Fed could stand up to the bankers, pushing back against all specious arguments.

No relatives could stand up for his rights or get vengeance for him.

In Takashi Shimura, Kurosawa found an actor who could stand up to this kind of scrutiny.