Sentence examples for stood generations from inspiring English sources

Being around trees that have stood generations longer than we have, and presumably will be here long after we're gone, gives us perspective, renews our faith in a more stable world.

"People tell us that one of the joys of the holiday season is the tradition of giving that often stands generations," Mr. Rosenthal said.

The buildings there had stood for generations.

"Our values have stood for generations," Mr. Shields said.

Like most people in the city, Hawley's parents would meet on the corner of the Cole Brothers department store building that stood for generations.

"Near revolutionary developments in advertising, media, marketing, technology and global trade have in the last two decades of the 20th century nearly obliterated walls that have stood for generations between nonwhites and the image of the American dream.

Green hillsides stretch out behind Ruy Barretto's stone house and trains to China slip under the hill in the designated conservation area where his family home has stood for generations.

THOSE TWINPILLARS OF THE American bar the dry martini and rye manhattan have stood for generations immutable and fixed, bulwarks in a boozy sea of change.

The song includes details about the tree that's stood for generations on the family farm, but the B-sections were inspired by tarot cards.

Just ask the tenants at Riverton Houses, which have stood for generations as a symbol of Harlem's middle class, the place for African-American families who had 'made it.' A decade ago, it fell victim to predatory owners.

It is a good reminder for young or old of the recipes that have stood for generations.