Sentence examples similar to secure a standing from inspiring English sources
The main purpose of early field fortifications, particularly among the Greeks, was to secure an advantage by standing on higher ground so that the enemy was forced to attack uphill.
Rapinoe scored two goals in her eight regular season appearances for magicJack helping the team finish third in the league standings and secure a spot in the playoffs.
Brazil wants to be recognised as a leader of the developing world; its long-standing ambition to secure a seat at the UN Security Council retains domestic support.
Fried spoke mainly to the BBC about negotiations with Europe, but it is apparent that attempts to overcome the long-standing failure to secure a deal with the Yemeni government remains one of the most difficult tasks that he faces.
His patients are not parties to this proceeding and there is no basis on which we can say that he has standing to secure an adjudication of his patients' constitutional right to life, which they do not assert in their own behalf.
In 2010, Bonnie Rabin represented a lesbian client who secured standing as a non-biological, non-adoptive parent, although on the narrow ground that she and her ex had entered a civil partnership in Vermont.
The loss relegated them to a final match against Norway, which they won 4 1, to secure third place standing at the tournament.
The Midwestern governor, who has for months been leading in the polls in Iowa, responded forcefully when questioned by a reporter about whether he intended to focus on securing his standing there at the expense of downplaying New Hampshire, where former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has been the early Republican frontrunner.
A standing ovation followed.
Assume a standing position.
