Sentence examples for it alone stood from inspiring English sources

Stephen Harper, the prime minister, took to describing Jim Flaherty, who died on April 10th just weeks after leaving the cabinet, as "the best finance minister on the planet".In the government's retelling of the crisis, it alone stood between Canadians and doom.

Foreign firms lag behind Chinese firms in not joining consortiums or enlarging the number of partners in their networks, suggesting a 'do it alone' stand.

Stir the yeast in while the infusion is still warm, but below 100 degrees F. Cover it and leave it alone, let it stand overnight.

It's actually taking a few risks, and for that alone, it stands out from the current crop.

The four-storey tower forms the keep of the castle, although it originally stood alone.

On the contrary, it was widely considered the country's finest hour, when it stood alone against fascism.

At PS1 it stood alone in a claustrophobic former classroom, which did not do it justice.

It stood alone under a streetlamp, looking resigned and undignified.

Even when it stood alone as the world's superpower, America struggled to impose its will.

Liking the last part of the book much better, I could wish that it stood alone.

I think it is its own story and it stands alone.