Sentence examples for option to stand from inspiring English sources

Each of the condemned was tied to a post and given the option to stand, sit or kneel.

But he went too far pushing for constitutional reforms that would have given him control over nearly every major political institution, as well as the option to stand for re-election as often as he wanted.

Some members favour a one-off term of 10 or 15 years, with no re-election allowed, others prefer a term of eight years with the option to stand for re-election.

Tomorrow, Venezuelans are scheduled to vote on a package of constitutional reforms proposed by Mr. Chávez that would grant the president control over nearly every major political institution, as well as the option to stand for re-election as many times as he wants.

But does she have the option to stand up for herself?

Those deals include the option to stand in solidarity with other workers, according to Renee Asher, a national spokesperson with the union.

We hope the Board will act to fix this broken registration system, and we are considering all options to stand up for our community and keep fighting for real reform," an Airbnb spokesperson said in a statement.

The only option was to stand on the bank and hope something happened or hop in".

Should these measures fail to deter filibuster abuse, the majority party could always invoke the nuclear option: "Courage to Stand: An American Story," by Tim Pawlenty.

If the parties will not commit themselves to such a course, he says, the United States "has no option except to stand aside".

Eating out For the diner who likes a cigarette after a meal, one option is to stand up and announce to the assembled company that it is a "fake fag" before firing up.