Sentence examples for if it stands from inspiring English sources

If it stands its ground, the deal could unravel completely, condemning Zimbabwe to further collapse.

Thus the house still keeps its air of mystery - as if it stands in a wrinkle in time, untouched by the 21st century.

If it stands for anything, it is strong leadership.

The Councilman decision, if it stands, could undercut that argument.

A declaration cannot, if it stands alone, create confidence.

If it stands, Sunnis may well boycott the election and take up arms again.

But if it stands, it could throw into question untold numbers of other convictions.

The April increase, if it stands, would be only the second gain in 15 months.

When we report information, we look hard to see if it stands up to scrutiny.

"If it stands up, this episode will be laden with irony," Technology Review wrote.

The ruling, if it stands, appears to strengthen the position of writers.