Sentence examples for despite being stood from inspiring English sources

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I'm amazed but not ashamed to admit that, as a moment, it almost brought me to tears, despite being stood way back in the crowd and surrounded by a collection of total strangers.

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Despite calls for him to be stood down for a period of time in the wake of his error, Marriner will take charge of Southampton's home game with Newcastle on Saturday.

Portes, despite being small, stands out for its more adventurous take on Cretan dishes, including treats such as fennel pie.

One that got away: Jamie MacDonald was a victim of the club's financial cull despite being the stand-out performer as Hearts were relegated last season, but former Scotland goalkeeper Neil Alexander is a more-than-able replacement.

The victory would give him a public mandate to maintain ultimate power in the country as "National Leader" despite being unable to stand for a third term as president in March.

The whitebark pine trees, despite being able to stand up to the harsh alpine conditions, are nearly defenseless against the invaders.

Will they reach out to Pakistani Christians, Ahmadis, Sikhs, and other religious minorities, who despite being immensely persecuted, stand firmly for Pakistan against the Taliban?

Oakley was quite modest in her attire, deeply respectful of others, and had a remarkable stage persona despite being a woman who stood only five feet in height.

But despite being on military stand-by, the language emanating from Paris appeared to suggest the French government is keen to allow time to fully weigh up intervention options as well as allow the UN expert team time to conclude their report.

The music stands, despite being laminated white cardboard, looked quite elegant, and there was nothing flimsy about the music.

The actor is a frequent collaborator, appearing as Dr Steve Brule, a bizarrely coiffed simpleton who has landed a job as a TV presenter, despite being barely able to stand up straight.

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