"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The boy obediently stood, and Sara glanced at his eyes; they seemed empty.
- The others obediently stood clear of the walls, which were coming into curious, shimmering motion.
- She obediently stood still, leaning against the wall and watching him pace in the limited space.
- She stood obediently still while the Colonel poured himself a drink and lit a cigarette.
- As if he had become an automaton, David stood obediently aside.
- They simply stood obediently, awaiting instruction, hands at their sides.
- But the log obediently stood on end, as if someone had pulled a wire.
- He was standing there obediently, like a dog or a stolid cow, waiting to be allowed to enter.
- The mare stopped and stood obediently, trembling in anticipation of the shot she knew was coming.
- Fast forward to 1988, driving past those miles of orange cans standing obediently at sharp attention.
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