Sentence examples for standby from from inspiring English sources

Firefighters and paramedics were on standby from 2am but Ambulance Victoria said its staff hadn't treated anyone for injuries.

We liked the 2009 Longboard Vineyards, from the Russian River Valley, for its balance and restraint, and the 2009 Cakebread, an old standby from Napa, for its brightness and tart fruit.

IT is the harvest season, and although New York has no fields of barley to reap and no forests to shimmer gold on their way to winter quiet, one ancient standby from the season was in evidence last week: the sukkah, a temporary hut that Jews build and dwell in for the weeklong festival of Sukkot, which ended Wednesday evening.

Many young African-American men and women were there with signs protesting "stop and frisk" – the NYPD's controversial racial-profiling policing tactic – as were union members ranging from administrative assistants to immigrants' rights workers' to the old standby from the 1980s, CISPES, which protests US policy in El Salvador.

And it will apparently last for two weeks on standby from a full charge.

Image caption Bradford Council currently has 34 gritting vehicles on standby from October to April.

At the same time, Brown's early issues have been strewn with standbys from her Rolodex: Hillary Clinton, Harvey Weinstein, Judith Regan, James Carville, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The menu offers all the standbys, from the traditionally raw beef dish kitfo to vegetarian selections, including the curried potatoes of dinich wot.

Ms. Curiger wastes too much space on old standbys from her curatorial and publishing career, among them Sigmar Polke (1941-2010), whose paintings, however subversive, have become something of a Biennale fixture.

What to Do Though Court Street retains standbys from the neighborhood's Italian past (including the transcendent custard-filled delicacies at the Court Pastry Shop), many new clothiers and specialty shops have arrived.

The results are "very encouraging," says Mariano Esteban, a poxvirus researcher at the Universidad Autónoma in Madrid, Spain, adding that they could prelude a safer generation of smallpox vaccines for humans to replace the old standbys from the smallpox eradication era.