Sentence examples for on stood from inspiring English sources

Wolf packs with a greater proportion of adult males, even if the pack itself was smaller than those they took on, stood a good chance of defeating their rivals.

The crowds, the account went on, "stood in almost holy awe to take their own part in what was theirs, the glory of the American people, honored here in the honors showered on America's nameless son from France".

Looking on stood another Huntsman: his father.

Makeup man said that temperature with fans on stood well over 95 deg.

A musician in the front row with a winter coat on stood up to sit in: Wayne Tucker, a young trumpeter who improvises in careful strings of melody, with a burry sound.

Later, however, he stopped at Fagin's pub with Prime Minister Ahern and, with scores of delighted patrons looking on, stood at the wooden bar and took a few sips of Bass.

'Come on, stand by the road!

Who on turn stood on other pygmies.

"I was really proud of the Occupiers who stood on message, stood on discipline and stood on faith," she added.

We stood on it.

He stood on a chair.