"definite stand" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe a resolute and unwavering opinion about a particular issue. For example: The politician took a definite stand on the issue of gun control, arguing that it should be tightened.
The man elected must take a definite stand on E.D.C.
We have further proven that this was my definite stand, which was explained in my statement sent from Springfield and read at the meeting of May 23rd.
Doctors, nurses, midwives and health visitors should "take a more definite stand against bed sharing, especially for babies under three months".
He felt that lacking such a definite stand on the part of the government, it would be very difficult for any committee of motion picture people to conduct any type of cleansing of their own household".
In "Sex and Social Justice," published in 1999, she wrote that the approach resembles the "sort of moral collapse depicted by Dante, when he describes the crowd of souls who mill around in the vestibule of hell, dragging their banner now one way now another, never willing to set it down and take a definite stand on any moral or political question.
By the 1930's he was recognized as a comer, having compiled outstanding fitness reports, including an enthusiastic assessment in 1939: "Takes a definite stand, determined, holds to his convictions, sure of himself.... Original independent thinker, produces practical ideas, active imagination".
If you have a definite desire, stand firm.
Problems that involve your child's safety or emotional health require a definite and unified stand from both parents.
To begin with there are definite echoes of Stand By Me to the story: Joe and his friends are on the cusp of adulthood, but at the same time they are still very much boys.
Unionists, on the other hand, struggled to find a way to move the large, moderate middle to a "definite and unqualified stand with the Washington government".
The best evidence for Offa's use of this title comes from coins, not charters: there are some pennies with "Of ℞ A" inscribed, but it is not regarded as definite that this stood for "Offa Rex Anglorum".
