Sentence examples for stand for was from inspiring English sources

Such was Livorno's plight in the 70s, and by the time they got together a decent team in the noughties – helmed by the Guevara-inked local hero, Cristiano Lucarelli – everything the club and its fans once purported to stand for was long gone.

Everything we stand for is flowing through it".

Would Rupert Murdoch stand for being merely No. 2?

"I think the notion of what the game is supposed to stand for is fading".

Some of what they stand for is positive: an organic, earth-conscious element.

But what we shouldn't stand for is this hijacking of spontaneous philanthropy by Starbucks.

What I stand for is such a disruption in the Washington establishment".

What we stand for is clear and it is clear we are not terrorists".

But the rights the United States is supposed to stand for are not just constitutional.

"If we're David versus Goliath," he added, "we stand for being the real deal".

When these jobs are lost, what they stand for is taken away".