Sentence for standing | Use standing in a sentence

Sentences using the word standing. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use standing in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for standing.

• Greta was standing by her side. (8)
• It must be standing in the station. (8)
• You looked like a ghost standing there. (8)
• Emilia remained where she was standing. (10)
• She turned and saw Shelton standing there. (8)
• Christian was standing by her little table. (8)
• Mr. Stone was standing in the open doorway. (8)
• She is a standing lesson of how to be happy. (4)
• My tin was standing by me half full of water. (2)
• The rest of his army was standing its ground. (7)
• Irene and Corey were left standing in the doorway. (9)
• What was he after, standing there as if listening? (8)
• The Squire and General Pendyce were standing there. (8)
• The lovers were standing together at one of the windows. (4)
• His grandfather was standing there, with Thyme behind him. (8)
• To sit, when the nation was standing, was to be a German. (10)
• He had a thirst to behold her standing bathed in daylight. (10)
• Adrian took a chair by Brandon Forey, a barrister of standing. (10)
• In another corner is the wooden frame of a bed, standing on end. (8)
• When she had put it on, she found him standing just in front of her. (8)
• Mr. Stone was still standing, pen in hand, presumably deep in thought. (8)
• The captain was now standing at the side of his subordinate and friend. (1)
• He looked back once or twice at her blue-clad figure standing very still. (8)
• He was standing and gazing at her with a distracted enjoyment of her pose. (9)
• There was a sound of footsteps and June saw Soames standing just behind her. (8)
• He found a difficulty in standing still and fancied that his men observed it. (1)
• Mr. George was standing by Miss Carrington, and he also watched Mrs. Strike. (10)
• Standing under the high-barred window she wiped her cheeks, that were all wet. (8)
• Emilia was standing in the gateway, not at all comprehending why she was alone. (10)
• She ran past him, and when he had put the lantern down, was standing at the window. (8)
• She is standing back to the dresser, and turns to it, opening the right-hand drawer. (8)
• Then, dimly, just below him, on the steps of the front door, he saw a figure standing. (8)
• I must thank you again for standing to me just that minute; it made all the difference. (8)
• Oh, how can anybody help honoring those poor men for standing by one another as they do? (9)
• The standing seam may be used on roofs with a pitch not less than 2 inches to the foot. (17)
• It became known, too; that horses of his were standing saddled in his innyard at midnight. (10)
• By the door of my cab a loafer was standing; a tall tatterdemalion with a pale, bearded face. (8)
• Opening his eyes he saw her, dressed in grey, standing by the fireplace, holding out her arms. (8)
• Can one picture a cosey and homelike small house with either a flat or standing seam tin roof? (17)
• Admission to the circus carried with it only the privilege of viewing the performance standing. (21)
• There was one where she was standing just below her little brother, who was perched upon a wall. (8)
• The ladies of the Lenkenstein family were standing at one window of the morning room conversing. (10)
• Passing into the picture-gallery, as it was still called, he saw Irene standing over by the window. (8)
• Theatres, rides, pleasure-drives, even such houses as she saw standing open to her had been shunned. (10)
• Her eyes crept towards the door, where Hilary was still standing with the same expression on his face. (8)
• The house was a fine, long, rambling red brick structure standing near the top of a green breezy hill. (21)
• The servant, still standing there, handed him that wide-brimmed object and closed the door in his face. (8)
• Old Jason, at the same time, was standing before the little grove beside the steps leading to the cella. (5)
• Then he realized that she was standing so that their faces when they must say good-bye could not be seen. (8)
• Mr. Bingley and Jane were standing together, a little detached from the rest, and talked only to each other. (4)
• He jerked his head a trifle to the left, where a younger man was standing armed with a sheaf of whiter papers. (8)
• She, who was standing literally with her back against the wall, gave a little gulp, and that was all her answer. (8)
• She was standing by his side, as he sat with his elbows resting on his knees, studying the faded figure in the carpet. (13)
• He was standing in the doorway, with a startling cleanness of the hands and face, and a strange, wet sleekness of the hair. (9)
• On either side of a marshy path bare trees were standing, and their limbs protruded confusedly and crookedly into the air. (12)
• Suddenly I came on Pearse standing at the edge of the cliff with Pasiance sitting in a little hollow below, looking up at him. (8)
• Unfortunately, these occasional inroads do more to damage the general standing of the press than the habitual revel in vulgarity. (16)
• The preparations being complete, the two private soldiers stepped aside and each drew away the plank upon which he had been standing. (1)
• The policeman was still standing there holding up his lantern, so that its light fell into the archway, as if trying to read its secret. (8)
• She certainly could not love without passion such an abandonment was the sole justification of love in a woman standing where she stood. (10)
• Standing upon their lofty pinnacles, they are as legible to the rabble below as a line of cuneiform writing in a page of old copybook roundhand. (10)
• Lapham had recognised the voice, and he was standing, in considerable perplexity, to receive Corey, when the young man opened his painted glass door. (9)
• As Vittoria came under the fretted shadow of the cathedral, she perceived her mother standing with Zotti at the house-door, though the night was far advanced. (10)
• The conversation progressed, until Adela, by chance, turned her eyes up a cross pathway and perceived her sister Cornelia standing with Mr. Barrett under a beech. (10)

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