Sentence examples for it stand up for from inspiring English sources

Did it sit by and permit an assault on its reputation and good name, or did it stand up for its members and challenge the criticism?

Will it stand up for science and reject the chief minister's defence of its project?

defensive stops in the fourth made it stand up for the Great Danes in a 3-0 season-opening win over host Maine.

The Hurricanes scored two power-play goals in the first period, and when the rookie Shane Willis scored his second goal of the game, in the third period, Carolina made it stand up for a 3-2 victory before 14,685 fans at the Entertainment and Sports Arena.

Engage it, debate it, stand up for what you believe in.

Don't just stand there and take it, stand up for yourself.

And Clooney, confused but cool about it, stood up for the hug.

The ad doesn't mention "Obamacare," but it stands up for fundamental principles it embodies that remain popular.

In Chicago, Alfonso Soriano led off the Cubs' first inning with a home run, and it stood up for a 1-0 victoverover Pittsburgh.

Republicans hate the agency because it stands up for average people and not for Wall Street.

It stands up for democratic values, and extends the hand of friendship to the Cuban people.