Sentence examples for important standing from inspiring English sources

Among important standing committees are those on appropriations, finance, government operations, foreign relations, and the judiciary.

We're about real life, hard work, having fun when it's all said and done and, most important, standing up for what you believe in, especially respecting others.

Among important standing committees are those on appropriations, on ways and means (which handles matters related to finance), and on rules.

The ideal, for Chinese leaders, is a seamless cascade of televised images showing Mr. Clinton in one picturesque Chinese setting after another, alternately wowed by the majesty of the Great Wall and charmed by the humble kindness of villagers -- and, most important, standing shoulder to shoulder with President Jiang Zemin, as they look out on the world as equals.

In line with the spirit of accommodation, the present government, for the first time in history, has allocated the chairmanship of the two important standing committees of the Parliament to the opposition parties who hold only 40 seats out of 345.

Although Gibraltar is small, it is strategically important, standing at the mouth of the Mediterranean only 20km (12 miles) from the north coast of Africa.

On the one hand since the 1992 party congress no officer has been picked for the all-important standing committee of the Politburo.

"Stand up for the rights of others and in some ways it's even more important than standing up for your own rights.

Under a kinder fate, Dr. Wolf, a 58-year-old Katonah resident with a Ph.D. in psychology from Brown, would still be running 10-K races, cooking and taking dance classes with her daughters and -- as important -- standing out in public somewhere voicing opinions on the many issues of the day.

Or is at least less important than standing and having a bit of a chat".

But for Mr. Putin, that may not be as important as standing up to the West.