Sentence examples for stood out like from inspiring English sources

Against the dark floors and walls in tones of white, his Art Deco collection stood out "like diamonds in a Cartier showcase," he said at the time.

The veins on her neck stood out, like those of the juju fighters at the annual wrestling contest.

Ms. Sterne, who arrived late, was positioned on a table in the back row, where, she later said, she stood out "like a feather on top".

JERUSALEM — Amid the horrors of the Holocaust, the atrocities perpetrated by a few brutal women have always stood out, like aberrations of nature.

We stood out like sore thumbs with our leather boots, jackets, and brisk city speed walking.

As they held up "Welcome Thome!" signs, the word "home" in red stood out, like bat signals in the sky.

After that his teeth stood out like fangs.

She'd have stood out like a sore thumb.

"Polgar has stood out like a third sex".

We certainly felt like we stood out like sore thumbs.

At the Frankfurt fair, they stood out like an owl in an aviary of tropical parrots.