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8 sentences with 'standing'

Example sentences and phrases with the word standing and other words derived from it.

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• « The flamingo is a bird characterized by its pink plumage and by standing on one leg. »
standing: The flamingo is a bird characterized by its pink plumage and by standing on one leg.
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• « But no one seemed to be standing up to the vandals. »
• « On the marble table next to which I am standing is a ball of dough weighing 180 grams. »
• « Throughout Greece, polis first adopted the practice of state-funded standing armies, rather than volunteer citizen soldiers. »
• « Sargon also created the world's first standing army, a group of soldiers employed by the state who had no other jobs or duties. »
• « At the crematorium there were as many people standing as sitting on chairs and benches, and there were represented, besides all ages, classes and races, all styles of hairstyles. »
• « Australopithecus was similar to today's chimpanzees, which moved along the ground on all fours rather than standing upright, with brains about one-third the size of modern human brains. »
• « The Assyrians were the first empire in the history of the world to systematically conquer almost all of its neighbours with a powerful standing army and to control the conquered territory for hundreds of years. »

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