Sentence examples for stand somehow from inspiring English sources

Still, there they stand, somehow expected to have the same impact as more famous clans did in earlier movies.

One important qualification, it seems, is that you stand somehow at odds with the establishment norm, whether by virtue of your gender, your class, your race or simply your past.

And what comes through is the unchangeable, unstoppable, unquenchable desire of men, through sweat and fear and dogged labor, to stand atop the world's highest peaks, and in doing so to stand somehow atop themselves.

I believed in feminism in my radical days of wearing a burnt-yellow Ms Magazine T-shirt (with no bra underneath, of course) to my Mississippi high school; I loved to debate with misogynist teenage boys and male teachers about why we needed the Equal Rights Amendment and insisted on opening my own doors because I had to take a stand, somehow, in the Bible belt.

Knowing minds are themselves complex spatio-temporal things, societies of emotions and feelings without a unifying consciousness to which these might belong nor some ultimate self which could conceivably take a stand somehow outside and beyond the world of space and time.

"I have to take a stand somehow, and one of the ways I can do that is by quitting," Trueman said.

"The Satanic Verses" was burned in the Yorkshire cities of Bolton & Bradford by Muslim workers trying to believe that its imagined heresies stood, somehow, for the real humiliations of an immigrant lifetime.

For the last out of the game, Dickey froze Chris Davis with a knuckleball, and the home plate umpire Eric Cooper punched his fist through the air, turning a deafening wall of sound in the stands somehow louder.

Mr. LaPierre seems to think that his stand is somehow more true to the Constitution than the president's.

"You don't want to let a bad poll stand so somehow in the coverage, no matter what happened, the president is still behind," he said.

You gotta stand out somehow.