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Standing in sentence

2368 examples of Standing in a sentence

Now, I know you can only see one person standing here on this big red dot, on this enormous stage.
At the age of 17, I got shot three times standing on the corner of my block in Detroit.
And this is the natural posture of a standing man, and I think this picture inspired Chris to insert me into the lateral thinking session.
A friend of mine described it as standing in your own truth, which I think is a lovely way to put it.
It might be standing on a stage like this and giving a talk to people.
She is one of our favorite graduates, and she is standing in front of a Samsung Techwin Pick and Place Machine.
Why is it that everyone knows who Osama bin Laden was and so few know of all of those standing up to the bin Ladens in their own contexts.
I was having a great game ... until I realized that the national coach was standing right behind me.
They aren't afraid that they will be arrested, and if you leave this hall after the conference, nobody has to be afraid that the secret police is standing out and is arresting you.
We plutocrats know, even if we don't like to admit it in public, that if we had been born somewhere else, not here in the United States, we might very well be just some dude standing barefoot by the side of a dirt road selling fruit.
We don't realize that when we are standing up, we are not just standing up as individuals, we are standing up for our communities, our friends, our peers.
Today, more women than ever are standing up and questioning the government in India, and this is a result of that courage.
And two months later when the main plant opened and hundreds of new workers, white and black, poured in to see the facility for the first time, they were met by the 16 foremen, white and black, standing shoulder to shoulder.
The good news is I'm very aware of my responsibilities to get you out of here because I'm the only thing standing between you and the bar.
And I'm tired of living like this, going into town after town with people standing around on corners with holes where eyes used to be, their spirits damaged.
And it had turned me from my upright, standing, running form, into a seated compromise of myself.
My research taught us that we needed to remind Mark's damaged and dormant spinal cord of its upright, standing, running form, and we found San Francisco-based engineers at Ekso Bionics, who created this robotic exoskeleton that would allow Mark to stand and walk in the lab that we started to build in Dublin.
(Applause and cheering) To be standing here in Kakuma refugee camp feels so surreal, and I'm overcome with so much emotion.
With every case that I take, I realize that as much as I'm standing behind my clients, that they're also standing behind me, and that's what keeps me going.
And I am astounded that I'm standing here to tell you that.
When the hurricane happened, the only communication system standing was the mesh network.
Not quite a complete standing O, though, and I'm guessing that some people here and maybe a few watching online, maybe someone knows a teenager or a friend or whatever who got sick, maybe died from some drug overdose.
In this meeting, there is a man standing in front of them, telling them, "We know who you are, we know who you will vote for, and if you're not going to drop the right paper, we're going to take revenge."
And I sound like a bit of a fraud standing here now with a sort of belly.
I don't regret calling for that plane for a second, because I'm still standing here alive, with all digits intact, telling this story.
That I'm standing here telling this story is proof that we all can accomplish great things, through ambition, through passion, through sheer stubbornness, by refusing to quit, that if you dream something hard enough, as Sting said, it does indeed come to pass.
But I'm also standing here saying, you know what, that cliche about the journey being more important than the destination?
One of those, the first reason, is we were standing against core values of people.
It consisted of a photo montage that had text that read, "What is the Proper Way to Display a US Flag?" Below that were books that people could write responses to that question in, and below that was a flag that people had the option of standing on.
"I think that the artist should be returned to his heritage, i.e., the jungles of Africa, and then he can shovel manure in his artistic way." "This flag I'm standing on stands for everything oppressive in this system: the murder of the Indians and all the oppressed around the world, including my brother who was shot by a pig, who kicked over his body to 'make sure the nigger was dead.'
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