Sentence examples for was standing around from inspiring English sources

Everyone was standing around looking at one another.

Everyone was standing around looking sombre and I was noodling on the piano in the corner.

"It was totally nuts," said Pat. "It was standing around watching someone die," Isabel whispered in my ear.

They'd catcall me when I was standing around watching the lower grades, and when I ran onto the field they booed more loudly than any other crowd.

While he was standing around wondering what to do, the police called up to report that Mr. Wishney had been found.

"He was standing around off to the side and I said, 'Come on.' He has been so supportive through so much.

A bunch of little Martians were standing around looking astonished.

Others were standing around in a demoralized little group.

"People were standing around like zombies," Mr. Tevis said.

Others were standing around, not knowing what to do.

But people weren't talking to one another; they were standing around anxiously, in clumps.