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The phrase "he stood tall" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a person standing upright with pride or confidence. For example, "The senator stood tall in front of the podium and began his speech."
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He stood tall and proud.
He stood tall in the pocket and calmly picked out receivers.
Tortorella was effusive about Prust after the game, saying he "stood tall" and "set the tone right away".
"He stood tall, and if it wasn't for Timmy, we wouldn't be standing here with a win".
He stood tall in front of his opponent, who hardly had a sniff at goal.
He stood tall, he stood proud, but most important, he stood curly.
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"He stood taller in the Army".
Mr. Miller could be physically imposing on the bandstand — he stood taller than six feet, with a sturdy build — but his temperament was warm and gentlemanly.
He stood taller and louder among some very tall individuals at the weigh-in, where Haye came in at 15st 8lb, exactly seven stones lighter than the champion, and both fighters left the stage with hardly a glance for each other.
He stands tall, statue-like.
He stands tall enough when he plays.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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