Sentence examples for stand up right from inspiring English sources

The phrase "stand up right" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression is "stand upright," which means to be in a vertical position. Example: "The statue was designed to stand upright, showcasing its intricate details."

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When you hear his voice, it makes you want to stand up right away, and leave, and join him.

"Each is going to stand up right now and say, 'Mine's the best,' though there are very few that can actually make that case".

"We've eliminated hundreds of programs, and I will give anyone here the ticket price here, I'll give you your money back if you can stand up right now and name three of them," Mr. Clinton said on Saturday at a $10,000-a-person fund-raiser at a private home outside New Orleans.

Get up, stand up! RIGHT AWAY!

"Hey y'all better stand up right now, stop playing," he bellowed halfway through the performance.

And let us all stand up right now to all those in our Congress, statehouses, and across our country who are trying to take away and suppress the right to vote and who are refusing to honor the sacrifice of all those who died to gain this fundamental American right.

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"It is indeed commendable to speak truth to power, or to stand up for right in the face of wrong.

"We feel more compelled to stand up for rights of those who might suffer.

"Did they courageously stand up to right-wing demagoguery about black communities?

We have seen brands take on roles of advocacy and stand up for rights of disenfranchised populations.

Stand up for their rights, our rights, your rights, today, tomorrow and always.

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