Sentence examples for standing which was from inspiring English sources

"At school, I wanted to be bigger than my social standing, which was virtually non-existent.

Purple and yellow wildflowers crowded the edges of the asphalt path where I was standing, which was dramatically lined with snow-white concrete.

Mikhail Gorbachev will probably go down in history as a peace-maker, but the award (in 1990) did nothing to enhance his domestic standing which was in freefall at the time.

He then found another rule that said if there was no Junior event of equivalent standing, which was the case here, entrants were automatically eligible to ride the Senior equivalent event.

"In this climate, if you're not going down, you're going up," said Matt Berry, a longtime producer of shows such as "Desperate Housewives" and Tim Allen's "Last Man Standing," which was picked up this season by Fox after ABC canceled it in 2017.

This has led some analysts to ask whether Mr. Prabowo intends to use an association with Mr. Joko to rehabilitate his own standing, which was tarnished by allegations of human rights abuses in the late 1990s under Mr. Suharto, his former father-in-law.

Others reported that they try to avoid standing, which is problematic as many students must stand when participating in class (in order to answer a teacher's question).

But the building is still standing, which is more than can be said for many of its contemporaries.

That left peripheral euro debt as the last momentum trade standing, which is why everybody has piled in.

I lost that case on the grounds of "standing," which is something that animal rights lawyers frequently lose on.

And the buildings are still standing, which is amazing — even with all those columns missing, the gravity loads have found alternate pathways.