Sentence examples for held the standard from inspiring English sources

A new holiday show, "A Christmas Story," continued to sell well, grossing $1.49 million and setting a record at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater for a nine-performance week; most other musicals held the standard eight performances.

The reason is that Newton held the standard view at the time that matter itself is passive, requiring some kind of divine intervention in order to interact causally with other matter.

Pressure, tension, coruscating energy: Nauman's hard-headed art holds the standard at this year's Biennale.

She's holding the standard, non Rubik's Cube version of the the MicroSub 2010 BT subwoofer in one dainty (or gigantic) hand.

It holds the standard bookmarks from before, but also lodges the Chat buddy list at the bottom, stealing it from where it used to be on the right side of the screen.

More to the point, Kavanaugh holds the standard right-wing positions you'd expect.

The Browns hold the standard fifth-year club option for Manziel.

"He's going to have to be held to the standard we hold anybody running for president and commander in chief," she said earlier.

I think athletes are held to the standard of society is great, so they should be great.

"We want these businesses to be held to the standard of the law.

It's time to demand that local laws be held to the standard of state and federal law.