Sentence examples for i stood around for from inspiring English sources

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I stood around for a bit like an awkward child in a choir he doesn't want to be in, and then it was my turn to declare who I was and what I did.

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While fellow passengers with proper tickets headed for their waiting limousines, I stood around waiting for the baggage tags to be reconciled with the mailbags.

Instead, the traders obliviously entered orders into their computers while I stood around looking for the story.

I stood around waiting for my doughy reward.

I wanted to do nothing more than go outside and get into my mistreated but sincerely beloved pre Iraq War Honda CR-V and drive around the block at 95 MPH, but instead I stood around in my kitchen for a while and wondered if I were dead.

First, I stood around nervously.

I stand around all day".

"I came and stood around for many hours, but then just when the flight would have been due to leave we were told it was cancelled," she said.

I drove up to Chappaqua and stood around for hours in the cold and slush of Bill's driveway.

I went to the event, anyway, and stood around for a few hours with other reporters who had also been spurned after a strong come-on, wondering why the blog Foodista NYC got the scoop — of Lemon Pepper Tuna and Bean Salad! — that we could not.

"We stood around for maybe 10 or 15 minutes.

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