Sentence examples for stood powerful from inspiring English sources

Behind them, both inside and outside the system, stood powerful movements for change.

The place where George Washington prayed when he first became president of the United States stood strong, powerful, untouched, undaunted by the attacks of these people who hate what we stand for.

In so doing, they both stood against powerful trends in their day to "naturalize" ethics.

I remember decades ago when the Chrysler brand stood for powerful, well-engineered, cars.

I can't stand the powerful taking advantage of those with less power.

But between the search giants and phone users stand some powerful gatekeepers — cellphone carriers like Cingular, Sprint and Verizon.

It happens because too few people have the courage or capacity to stand against powerful institutions on behalf of powerless creatures like red seed-eating birds".

As it stands, the powerful D.C. Circuit has 11 seats, three of which are vacant.

If behind every successful man stands a powerful woman, her influence over the state of his health is yet to be fully appreciated.

CHARLES PHAN stood at the powerful gas-powered wok in his apartment kitchen.

At their side stood Dennis Rivera, the powerful head of the hospital workers union.