Sentence examples for standing included from inspiring English sources

The last men standing included Kevin Tan, whose family is originally from China; and Raj Bhavsar, whose parents emigrated from the Gujarat region of India in the '60s; and Sasha Artemev, who was born in Russia.

Other parts of the abbey still standing include remains of two cloisters and a 13th-century refectory.

It would also do major damage to Turkey's international standing, including jeopardizing its bid for European Union membership.

But Alex Campell, a reporter for the Indianapolis Star who is posting live updates on Twitter Saturday from Marysville, noted that some buildings remained standing, including the post office.

After the 1890 Manifesto officially ended plural marriage, thousands of Mormons in good standing, including a number of apostles, continued to marry multiple wives in secret.

Midlands This area has seen the biggest increase in BNP candidates, with 86 people standing, including a full slate of 40 candidates in Birmingham.

Those who indicated an interest in standing include cabinet ministers Alan Johnson, Peter Hain and Jack Straw as well as constitutional affairs minister Harriet Harman and backbencher John Cruddas.

In a country where social standing – including through marriage – is crucial, having a disability often means being relegated to the bottom of the pile.

In what other city of Fort Worth's size, with more than half a million people, do the prerequisites of high social standing include the skills of veteran cowhands?

Nobody else among those linked with the position touches O'Neill's standing including the favourite, and a recently failed manager, Paul Lambert.

According to Gailani, much is still standing, including a few of the giant winged bulls that are a symbol of the long-vanished hegemony of the Assyrian empire.