Sentence examples for stood for three days from inspiring English sources

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There, amid the snows of winter, Henry stood for three days as a penitent until the pope received and absolved him.

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Clement Attlee, frustrated by the house's institutional conservatism, memorably compared the chamber to "a glass of champagne that has stood for five days".

The truck posted up in Boston's bustling Faneuil Hall, where it stood for four days handing out free breadstick sandwiches, promoting the chain's newest menu item.

Finding themselves surrounded by the Viet Minh, the French at Sop-Nao stood for six days while in radio contact with Teullier at the main strong point.

These we washed thoroughly and left to stand for four days in water, refreshed daily, before pickling in brine and bay leaves for several months.

Having nurtured my brew at 18-20C, I remove it to a conditioning barrel which is to stand for two days in a warm place, then for at least 14 days in a cooler place, until the beer has cleared.

Dr. Nader Dawani, a pediatrician, stated that he was forced to stand for seven days while being beaten by a female officer, and that other officers had tried to force a bottle into his anus.

The mixture was vigorously vortexes for 1 h and allowed to stand for seven days at ambient temperature.

He started at 6 a.m., finished at 4 the next morning and couldn't stand straight for three days, he said.

He was on the stand for three days, ending yesterday, testifying that at Sir Anthony's direction he repeatedly met Mrs. Brooks to carry out an agreement to jointly raise nonnegotiable fees for auction sellers and eliminate costly business practices like making no-interest loans to clients.

If I were Microsoft, I'd place a new bid for Yahoo at $33 per share, and let the offer stand for three days.

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