Sentence examples for shift stood from inspiring English sources

Yesterday afternoon, a half-dozen officers on the 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. shift stood outside the 42nd Precinct station house and said that Inspector Rosado was a good commander who was well liked by the men and women who worked for him.

7. Marc Jacobs's gabardine shift stands out in a crowd with its meticulous tailoring and a sexy deep cowl back ($1,440 at Bergdorf Goodman).

The differences between the SHIFTS are not statistically significant, nor between COOKERS, except that the combination of COOKER 3 on the afternoon SHIFT stands out as being at a small but significantly (p = 0.073) higher temperature.

The shift stands to reason.

Shift stands for "shaping how I feel today".

Just inside the doorway, my boss, taking the first shift, stands beside a table festooned with images of and information about Bethesda Cares and our work with our communities' unsheltered and low-income residents.

With Obama's foreign policy the accent has been on diplomacy over invasion and occupation and this shift stands in stark contrast to the incessant warmongering of the George W. Bush and Dick Cheney years.

But in 2012 Stix wrote that he had overlooked a much larger and more important part of the story – the need to create the social and political context in which these technological shifts stand a chance of displacing the all too profitable status quo.

The Communists had been ideologically opposed to Nazism — but they had also shown themselves willing to shift stands when Moscow aligned itself with Hitler.

In "Swing Shift" Mia McSwain stood out as the first and last woman onstage when three couples and an odd woman out spun into duets and ensemble.

Just as Dr. King inspired a cultural shift to stand against segregation and prejudice, we need to shift the cultural thinking where bystanders are empowered to put their foot down and say bullying is not tolerated.