Sentence examples for day has stood from inspiring English sources

Labor Day has stood unique.

The Long Good Friday has stood the test of time precisely because it fully understood its own time, and was eerily prescient about the coming Thatcher dispensation, only a few months old when the film was conceived in 1979.

Cavendish had been unsure about racing the Tour of Britain as he had had a long season but he wanted to push through to the world championships next week in Florence, and the training he has done to ride in support of Chris Froome in the road race next Sunday has stood him in good stead.

From that night until the present day, the house has stood empty and mostly neglected, and it's become increasingly dilapidated in the process.

Amazingly, since that day Meg Whitman has stood by her cold and heartless behavior in her own household, and has combined that conduct with campaign soundbites detailing her opposition for real immigration reform, all the while highlighting her hypocritical support for punishing employers who hire illegal immigrants.

The relative calm in Afghanistan, despite Monday's outburst, has stood in stark contrast to events elsewhere in the Muslim world since last Tuesday when the American ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens, was killed in an attack on the United States diplomatic mission in Benghazi as protests spread from neighboring Egypt.

For over 250 years, the St . Patricks Day Parade in New York City has stood as a time-honored tradition led by city officials and religious leaders.

XOYO, EC2, Fri BB Anyone who has stood near the front of a rave recently knows that the staring, cross-armed, uber-fans can make techno a serious business.

Every Wednesday at noon since last summer, he has stood on West 42nd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues challenging passers-by in this eccentric fashion.

I put the question to Judy Blanc, an eighty-five-year-old Israeli who is one of the founders of the anti-war group Women in Black; for three decades, she has stood every Friday on a corner in West Jerusalem decrying the occupation.

This year, instead of a digital camera that is bound to be obsolete before Father's Day 2005, consider a gift that has stood the test of time.