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Sentence count:171+3Posted:2016-07-17Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: correspondhold still forintendmeanrepresentsignifysymbolisesymbolizetypifySimilar words: first and foremostsend forback and forthstandstand outstand bystand upstanceMeaning: v. 1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol 2. denote or connote 3. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to 4. tolerate or bear. 
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61. What scars deformed him, so that even you, who stand for him in the courtroom, are repulsed by him?
62. Compare the supply of aspirants willing to stand for Parliament with the demands of pa when adopting candidates for local constituencies.
63. What does the F in John F. Kennedy stand for?
64. Hence began the campaign to enable the President to stand for a second term of office.
65. Thatcherism was widely viewed at the time as a mad right-wing aberration which the people would not stand for long.
66. We stand for animal welfare, for animal protection, for compassion, for human responsibility to the other animals.
67. Others may adopt because it is a dramatic way of rejecting what their family and society stand for.
68. Even the Tories saw that the country would not stand for the Mad Woman's poll tax and ditched it.
69. This was not the moment to make a stand for independence.
70. Never, say the sceptics: the man does not stand for anything.
71. He replaces Berndt Schultz, the Fair's founder, who did not stand for re-election.
72. Kate would not stand for anything like that, she was too straight.
73. Although Lukashenko is tipped to win by the pollsters, already 25 other candidates have said they will stand for the presidency.
74. Both said that doctors need to stand for healing and the preservation of life.
75. In Michael's mind it was tantamount to mutiny and he would not stand for anyone disagreeing with him.Sentencedict.com
76. In such a system, visual and auditory linguistic signifiers are in changing, unstable correspondence with the concepts they stand for.
77. We allow it to color our view of who people are and what they stand for.
78. He flatly rejected the pleas of Aung San to stand for election.
79. Stir 218 in raisins and harissa, cover, and let stand for 10 minutes.
80. Here, it could almost stand for the psychological distance between servant and mistress.
81. There is always something of the arbitrary, because all that can truly stand for a thing is the thing itself.
82. Though a fictional character, Cu Chulainn came to stand for a very real sense of patriotic courage and self-sacrifice.
83. Let batter stand for 1 hour before using. Slice onions / 4-inch thick and separate into rings.
84. The initial BBC stand for British Broadcasting Corporation.
85. He will stand for reelection in his own district.
86. Batswana's another good example can stand for.
87. The letters NBC stand for National Broadcasting Company Inc.
88. Lisa: They stand for Scholastic Aptitude Test.
89. What does ITTF stand for?
90. They had to stand for hours at a stretch.
More similar words: first and foremostsend forback and forthstandstand outstand bystand upstancedistantinstantstandardstand up fordistancesubstanceconstantinstancestand up toassistantmusic standunderstandoutstandinginstantlyfor instancesubstantialresistanceassistancesubstantiallyin the distancecircumstancegood for
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