Sentence examples for met stood from inspiring English sources
National opinion was divided — as it would later be over different wars — but in this early instance these two men, though they hadn't yet met, stood on the same side in their fierce opposition to American intervention and to the "establishment" that was urging it.
Some of the enslaved men and women Kemble met stood on that auction block in 1859.
At one point, we were standing with a couple we had made friends with and another man – who we hadn't yet met – stood in front of us naked while informing this couple that a friend they came with was feeling uncomfortable and needed them.
As the heat index hovered near 100 degrees last night and Mr. Met stood on the field in a handmade scarf, some Mets fans might have thought the scarf would be better suited for a hockey or football mascot.
However, the Met stood by Sir Paul's assurance to the committee at the same hearing that the force did not use "agents provocateurs" – undercover officers actively fomenting unrest – at the protests around the world leaders' summit in April 2009.
Several times a week, a neighbor (whom I've never met) stands at his front door naked and watches me leave for work.
meets "Goonies" meets "Stand by Me" and all that other fun, old-time sentimentality that hits at the heart of the Internet.
It was always the same: booze and broads". Breaking with the past, Miss Ball left Hollywood for New York and a starring role in the musical "Wildcat". The 1960 production floundered after only a few performances but during her stay in the East, she met stand-up comedian Gary Morton.
Stephen Lucas Read the Guardian review "It's Shane meets Stand by Me".
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukAT THE disputed crossroads where economics and ethics meet stands Amartya Sen, a Nobel-prize-winning economist who thinks like a philosopher.
Given the known effects of this limited array of treatments on biodiversity, additional establishment regimes should be monitored to provide information critical to meeting stand- and landscape-level biodiversity goals.
