Sentence examples for stood to exercise from inspiring English sources

The changed paradigm of this election could largely be seen on the faces of voters as I stood to exercise my right to vote.

If Iran's leaders do not seize this opportunity, then I will be the first to call for more sanctions, and stand ready to exercise all options to make sure Iran does not build a nuclear weapon.

But he added: "If Iran's leaders do not seize this opportunity, then I will be the first to call for more sanctions and stand ready to exercise all options to make sure Iran does not build a nuclear weapon".

One dimension involves our capacity to stand alone, to exercise mature independence and to make choices out of an inner confidence we have developed and even created.

Like Salomon, Microsoft stood to benefit when its employees exercised their options.

In some instances, however, mixed level groups were run i.e. some residents stood to perform Level 2 exercises whilst others continued at Level 1.

But if great power brings great responsibility, it stands to reason that to exercise responsibility, we must be empowered.

If you consider what you stand to gain by exercising your sexual expression, as well as what you stand to lose if you are not in touch with it, you will see how important it is to be the manager of your sexual life.

My mother had a set of chintzy bicycle pedals mounted on a small stand, enabling her to "exercise" while watching TV.

The future as possibility is a vision, a different context for living, a place to stand from and which to exercise choice.

In genomics research, it is a right that all who stand to benefit from genomics can exercise.