Sentence examples for standby was from inspiring English sources

President Nixon's standby was cottage cheese.

The flight on which I was supposedly booked for standby was very late.

Flaming saganaki, another Greek standby, was a large salty cheese square, served sizzling hot.

At Thai Gardens this old standby was tender and in top form.

LOWDOWN It used to be that all you needed to do to fly standby was show up early.

The polenta, a standby, was almost liquid, white and rich, topped with a healthy dab of mascarpone.

Local residents were no doubt impressed when the Victorian building that once housed Tang's Chinese restaurant, a longtime South Shore standby, was transformed into the lovely Gatsby.

My standby is the $15 Finger Lakes riesling from Ravines.

Pairs from Australia, Russia, Canada and South Africa, who had all been put on standby, were reinstated.

Power hungry In fact, the whole fuss about standby is based on laughably obsolete assumptions.

Another high-end standby is the Hotel am Schlossgarten (Schillerstrasse 23; 49-711-20260; www.hotelschlossgarten.com).hotelschlossgarten.com