Sentence examples for northerners standing from inspiring English sources

The old Supreme Court chamber proved quite a snug shelter from the heavy snowfalls, and the quorum calls in the small hours were turned into a kind of party game, with Southerners scurrying about for hiding places unknown to the Sergeant at Arms, and Northerners standing around to see who would show up in the most advanced state if dishabille.

A friend standing next to him, a northerner, kissed him on the cheek.

In standing shoulder to shoulder with Mr. Karzai, Mr. Rabbani blunted the sharpest criticism from the northerners and lent a patina of credibility to Mr. Karzai's often naïve sounding efforts to reach out to the Taliban.

In the meantime, however, urban northerners, who can't find a truly exceptional restaurant for love nor money, will just have to take solace in the fact that in terms of music, comedy, youth culture and nightlife, the north still leaves London standing.

Standing ovations!

Standing ovation?

Standing, nonetheless.

Still standing.

Standing way.

Standing quarter?

Standing down.