Sentence examples for ground stands from inspiring English sources

Whatever your stance, the ground stands as one of the last remaining vestiges of 20th century Sydney rugby league.

The other side of the ground stands on the Avenida Albufera, which ploughs its way right through the middle of Vallecas.

Britain, which has had a few troops making war on the ground, stands ready, it says, to send thousands for this no less necessary purpose.

On a steep, gardenia-scented street in the north-eastern Athens suburb of Gerakas, in one corner of a patch of bare ground, stands a small caravan.

Besides a shared antipathy to America, little common ground stands between Shia Iran and the militantly Sunni Taliban, and the Iranians regard President Hamid Karzai as the better long-term bet, providing cash (bags of it, according to WikiLeaks) and applauding his increasingly anti-American stance.

A decade ago the average cost of extracting an ounce of gold from the ground stood at a little over $200.

People get pulled to the ground, stood on and hurt.

Many Democrats say Mr. Lieberman's prospects are diminished by the same factors that help him stand out from others in the field: he is a centrist, but his middle-ground stands, while advantageous in a general election, are not helpful in winning over the hard-core Democrats who are critical to winning primaries.

Within the Priory grounds stands Priory House, a Grade II listed mansion built in 1777 by Gustavus Brander.

At the corner of the grounds stood a structure with wooden scaffolding hugging half-finished walls.

Always stand your ground and stand up for your self.