"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Supporters of the long-standing agreement say they are taking a principled stand in the public interest.
- This was their chance to prove it, she said, "so one country doesn't take a principled stand and the others sign up the contracts."
- She took a principled stand, he said, early enough to have a chance at altering events.
- Clearly one should applaud someone who takes a principled stand when that could easily come with a cost.
- Members of the Council acted with courage and took a principled stand.
- Many other businesses have taken a principled stand against tobacco.
- Others say they took a principled stand for fiscal responsibility.
- The politician took a principled stand against his own party's position on the issue.
- "Take a principled stand against companies which are doing business with the military regime of Burma."
- That's called taking a principled stand, something not too often associated with the world of professional sports.
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