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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was standing up" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is in an upright position, typically in the context of an action or state of being. Example: "She was standing up to give her presentation when the power went out."
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Ozzy was standing up.
I'm lucky I was standing up.
I was standing up by then.
He was standing up for Mr Sammler.
I thought one bloke was standing up for the girl.
"I was sat on the bed, he was standing up.
"I was standing up and being counted," he retorted.
I told him the dog was standing up.
"The hair was standing up on my arms," Chrebet said.
Everything about all this was wrong, but she couldn't leave, because now Charlie was standing up.
But no one, as far as I could tell, was standing up.
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