"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The draft team milled, netted in slackened traces and flighty as shoaling fish, while the misshapen cause of the disaster stood nonplussed, conversing in great sucking gusts with the wheelhorses.
- Reith stood nonplussed.
- She sat straighter, close to where he stood nonplussed.
- Garuth stood nonplussed.
- They would stand nonplussed for a while, exchanging in fierce whispers all the infamous names they could call to mind, and go at it again.
- I stood nonplussed on the balcony for a moment, fifteen leering faces flickering out of the firelit shadows at me.
- When she stood nonplussed, he said, "I mean no harm to Arnie or to you.
- We stood nonplussed as this changed man walked about the room, and the rain drummed on the window, and the one light on the table between the chairs made him look like a shadowy intruder.
- Her smile was genuine but Ramage suspected it took more effort than it should and Sir Jason, who had obviously expected to find her indignant, stood nonplussed.
- The sudden movement by the seamen and Marines had puzzled the Saracens, who stood nonplussed.
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