Sentence examples for stand for asking from inspiring English sources

I know what I stand for" – asking to be re-elected for his values.

"What does HMP stand for?" asked my son Jake.

"What does he stand for?" asked Stephen Hess, a professor at George Washington University who has worked for two Republican presidents.

"The question for the members of the House is, 'Who do you stand for?' " asked Representative Ellen O. Tauscher, the California Democrat who was the bill's chief sponsor.

By contrast, a humorous campaign from BMW stands out for asking consumers to reminisce about a time in their lives they might have sought to forget.

"I wonder what that stands for?" asked Alliss.

We all know how great AMAs are (AMA stands for "ask me anything"), a fascinating look into a subject or individual we may know nothing about.

"You know what NoLIta stands for?" asked a woman with whom I'd struck up a conversation on Spring Street east of Broadway.

For those of you who are unfamiliar, AMA stands for "Ask Me Anything," and you can literally ask the person anything.

"What didn't he stand up for?" asked Sean Spicer, a spokesman for the Republican National Committee.

Every first day of summer is national ASK Day, which stands for Asking Saves Kids -- a way to bring attention to the fact that an estimated 40percentt of American households with children have guns and 88percentt of children who are victims of unintentional shootings are shot in their own home, or the home of a relative or friend.