Sentence examples for stake apart from inspiring English sources

"You feel you have done the job and finished top of the group and we play the final game against Borisov with not much at stake apart from the fact we want to win the game," said Wenger, a summation that crystalised the relaxed nature of this situation.

Students' absorption in their task was often conveyed in their stance at the easel: legs staked apart for stability around the easel legs, one arm relaxed or holding the edge of the drawing board, the other actively drawing, torso and head facing out towards the object being drawn: the whole posture at times looking like a kind of dance, or an embracing of the work itself.

At stake here, apart from the need to address the nation's crumbling infrastructure, are 2.9 million jobs, many in the beleaguered construction industry.

Keep in mind that you want to try and space each of the stakes equally apart around the plant.

Always at stake: will being apart offer release, or make them that much more ordinary?

Before Romeo and Juliet, the punters warmed up by watching a bear, chained to a stake, get torn apart by a pack of dogs.

The shoes are pitched at two stakes 40 feet apart.

In 1887, The New York Press Club rallied its members, dug into its pockets and erected a 38-foot obelisk to set the place apart, staking out the ground with granite markers.

Considering the stakes involved ripping apart all of time itself and an epic foray into the very core of the show's mythology, here was an oddly intimate finale.

Thin the seedlings so they're 25-30cm andrt, and stake them once they reach about 50cm high.

(To be fair, Ariadne is an investor in SpinVox – though Meyer declined to tell us this afternoon what stake they currently hold, apart from saying it was "small" – so it's hardly surprising she stuck up for the company).