Sentence examples for stances for from inspiring English sources

"Other great athletes have taken stances for their people," he told Sydney's Sun-Herald newspaper.

The apron a forestage in front of the curtain onto which players marched, struck a pose, and took up their stances for lengthy soliloquies became less prominent with the new, natural style of acting.

Still, local and national leaders noted that the organization has been targeted in the past for its civil rights stances – for decades by the Ku Klux Klan and more recently by white supremacist groups and lone-wolf actors.

In 1975, Harry and I collaborated in a call for a reformed type of religious education – we called it "education in stances for living" – that was published in the BHA booklet Objective, Fair and Balanced (1975).

In the economically flush days of 2007 as states prepared poker stances for an anticipated Kyoto II deal in Copenhagen, the EU's climate and energy targets for 2020 were seen as a 'me first!' moment.

The separatist insurgency, the oppressive counter-insurgency and militarization of armed forces, the tragic exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, and the claustrophobic existence of the ordinary Kashmiri Muslim caught in the crossfire of intractable stances for the past two decades have left their mark on every Kashmiri with a shattering intensity.

This position represents the normal still stance position for mice.

That was my own stance for years.

The industry changed its stance for several reasons.

That's been the CBI's comfortable stance for years.

We retain a hold stance for the present.