Sentence examples similar to on standby for assignment from inspiring English sources

Being permanently on standby for something momentous is exhausting.

"I was on standby for 25 years," she says.

Four more teams are on standby for flood-prone coastal districts, he said.

Extra air conditioners are on standby for especially hot days; extra heaters for especially cold days.

The airline had the 737-800 on standby for the mission for about a week.

A neighbor called to say we were on standby for evacuation.

Westminster is now on standby for a change of government soon, perhaps tonight.

Vince is therefore on standby for what would be a third stab at Test cricket.

And another 3,500 troops in Germany remain on standby for possible deployment.

It will be on standby for German volunteers who contract the virus.

Leaving televisions and other electrical equipment on standby, for example, costs the country £227m a year.