Sentence examples for it stands up for from inspiring English sources

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

"A shirt that says girls are smart is cute because it stands up for girls," said Tiffany Herbst, 18, a graduate of Byram Hills High School bound for the State University of New York at Oneonta.

The Labour leader Ed Miliband has defended his party's record on business insisting it "stands up for hard working families" while the Conservatives are the "friends of tax avoiders".

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

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

Pretty much all the minnows are in favor of everything EU because it stands up for their interests against the bigger bully-boys.

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?

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

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

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