"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nevertheless, it was a defiant stand which was to be admired even if the final outcome did not bring about the desired result.
- When Romanos discovered what had happened, he tried to recover the situation by making a defiant stand.
- The tag line borrows from John F. Kennedy, who took a defiant stand at the wall.
- But since then, two developments seem to have encouraged him to take a more defiant stand.
- Mr. Jabr's defiant stand also reflects the tension between the country's governing Shiite parties.
- Like a defeated army in retreat, the workers fell back on the shore cottages, there to regroup and make a last defiant stand.
- But other Mexican businessmen have taken a defiant stand.
- While she is loyal and willing to die at her sister's side, she does not make the same bold, defiant stand that Antigone does.
- But Chubb has taken a defiant stand.
- The report coincided with an unusually defiant stand by the Senate today on arms control.
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