Sentence examples for the standing that from inspiring English sources

He did not debate the standing that left him in fourth place.

It was a game that meant nothing in the standing, that came two days after the team clinched the last goal it had left, and that pitted the Nets against one of the worst teams in the N.B.A.

For a guy on the verge of running for higher office, that's the standing that counts.

A couple of weeks before Christmas, the bone spur on my left foot flared up so badly from all the standing that I hobbled around for two days.

No doubt some will always think of him as another drug user, but inside the Yankees' clubhouse Pettitte has a soaring stature, the standing that Clemens had until his disastrous end.

He is only seven months younger than Gordon but did not participate in his first full season on the Winston Cup circuit until 2000, when he won the rookie of the year over Dale Earnhardt Jr. Kenseth finished 14th in the standing that season, then improved to 13th in 2001 and eighth last season.

In the standings, that is exactly what happened.

1/2 Fraction in the standings that put the Eagles into the playoffs over Dallas, Chicago and Tampa Bay, which all had records of 9-7.

Suárez's actions — in biting and in scoring — played a part in denying Chelsea two points in the standings that may turn out to be critical.

There was a photo-finish victory for Clint Bowyer, and a traffic jam at the top of the standings that featured the contenders Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick with three races left in the Chase for the Cup.

NEWARK – Goalie Martin Brodeur, whose monthlong absence triggered a tumble in the standings that has the Devils in danger of missing the playoffs, is expected to rejoin the lineup for Thursday night's game at the Carolina Hurricanes.