Sentence examples for men stand for from inspiring English sources

Bobby happens to have on his desk an apocalyptic, literary novel by "an Eastern sissy writer," the antithesis of the kind of movies these men stand for.

The dilemma the two men stand for is this: Does liberalism have its limits or must tolerance extend to include the intolerant?

It's really against what "men" stand for, you know.

I like what those three men stand for and their vision for the Chesapeake Bayhawks," Mariano said.

Both men stood for power.

Both men stood for the consulship of 70 BC, even though Pompey was ineligible because of his youth and lack of service as praetor or quaestor.

A man stood for something, he said.

Wilde the man stood for Art.

The man stood for more than fifteen minutes, but the boy did not go to sleep.

Alvin's father, as a younger man, stood for office in the local council, but lost.

"Spider-Man stands for everyone: black, white, Asian, gay, straight, bisexual.