29 Words to use with stood

By a curious coincidence, both these free peoples, in their efforts towards national unity, were led to frame federal unions, and one of these political achievements is, from the stand-point of universal history, of very great significance.

His waking dreams came true, in good season, too; for, under his inspiring leadership, the Kingston men took up the game with a new zest, gave up the idea that individual grand-stand plays won games, and learned to sink their ambitions for themselves into a stronger ambition for the success of the whole team.

Or if you are begged piteously to lift a stand-pipe wrapped to the likeness of a bundle, even though you sniff the imposture, seize upon it with a will!

He was also postmaster, and a wash-stand drawer served as post office.

His mo-ther is stand-ing at the gate: Wil-lie shouts; such a heart-y shout!

It has sometimes seemed to me that theatrical road life with a one-night-stand company would be less brutalizing to the finer sensibilities, and less lowering to the ideals of a young girl, than the method of work required of many newspaper reporters in America to-day.

Sixty laughs in sixty minutes looks like a busy day at the morgue compared to the laughs they hand out in one of those one-night stand dumps.

He had had old Pete drive him straight into town, at that, and there he had found the news-stand edition containing the criticisms.

The popular ideas of God ill stand examination by the standard furnished by the principle of identity.

When this unnatural alliance has crumbled to pieces under the might of our blows, then we shall at last stand face to face with Englandalone!

A few stand firm,

A wash-stand gaunt with its gaunt mission.

A stand lamp of antique pattern but dimly illuminated the place, which seemed well furnished in an old fashioned way.

He had nothing to do but to stand in the first entrance and watch the border lights and see that the stand lights in the wings did not set fire to the canvas.

" "You are not an American?" "I am a Russian, an anarchist once, and now I am for Root and Lodge, the stand-pats.

Most Europeans, satisfied with the axiom "old fashions please me best" were stand-patters in the early stages of this transformation.

"I know How pretty well, and when someone intimates to me that he is a grand-stand player, or goes out of his way to pick a quarrel, or meddles with someone else's affairs" Again the big man caught himself.

For as some poets excel in the different species of poetry and stand at the head of their different kinds, in the same manner do painters have their particular branch of their art; and as epic poetry excels all other kinds of poetry, because it addresses itself to the sublimer feelings of our nature, so does historical painting stand preëminent in our art, because it calls forth the same feelings.

Its biggest 'sworn circulation' was 700 copies, of which about 500 were bona fide subscriptions, and the rest 'news-stand sales.'

Or at the chapel-door stand sentry; 27 In peaked hoods and mantles tarnish'd, Sour visages enough to scare ye, High dames of honour once that garnish'd The drawing-room of fierce Queen Mary! 28

Over the arched portal stand marble statues by Schwanthaler, and the roof of brilliant tiles worked into mosaic, looks like a rich Turkey carpet covering the whole.

Least village boasts its blacksmith, Whose anvil's even din Stands symbol for the finer forge That soundless tugs within, Refining these impatient ores With hammer and with blaze, Until the designated light Repudiate the forge.

On the west stand tier after tier of crimson arose until it waved against the limitless blue of the sky.

But he saw 'twan't no use, and took his old stand agin.

This was meant by them to signify that if Caesar should restore self-government to the peoplewhich they regarded as justand stand trial for the acts he had committed outside the laws, he would even undergo punishment; whereas, if he should cleave to his power,which they deemed the course of an unjust person,he would continue sole ruler.

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