Sentence examples for exactly stood from inspiring English sources

Not that her tennis career has exactly stood still.

On Monday the company presented its first "Swan Lake" of the season, albeit a version that hasn't exactly stood the test of time.

But, as Lizza writes in his piece, Paul Ryan hasn't exactly stood up for those beliefs when it comes to the people he represents in Janesville, Wisconsin.

History books are loaded with the names of entertainers who were wildly popular in their day, even if their fame hasn't exactly stood the test of time.

Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) Stallone's entire comedic backlog hasn't exactly stood the test of time (Rhinestone, anyone? Or Oscar?); but what's perhaps ironic about the whole thing is that Stallone's own jibes about how terrible mother/son cop comedy Stop!

He is entitled to be a short price having beaten Aidan O'Brien's Mastercraftsman by just over four lengths in the 2,000 Guineas, and while that rival has won a Group One at Royal Ascot and clearly improved since the spring, Sea The Stars has not exactly stood still and he should again beat Mastercraftsman.

Where things exactly stand, then, is hard to say.

"You can't exactly stand around and smoke cigarettes.

Especially since the other Republican candidates don't exactly stand out.

It is no longer so clear who exactly stands on what side of the medical records wall.

But to market his new album, "Magna Carta... Holy Grail," he didn't exactly stand on principle.