Examples of 'could stand' in a sentence

Meaning of "could stand"

Could stand - have the ability or potential to endure or tolerate a specific situation or difficulty

How to use "could stand" in a sentence

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could stand
This state could stand a few changes.
Could stand against its relentless onslaught.
For then she could stand alone.
You could stand a little watching yourself.
We thought no one could stand in his way.
You could stand to be a little less enthusiastic.
I was wondering if you could stand a little company.
You could stand to lose a few pounds.
I am surprised you could stand the excitement.
I could stand to lose a couple pounds myself.
I doubt they could stand the pace.
You could stand to be a little tougher sometimes.
I figured they could stand the trimming.
We could stand like that for an hour.
Before the boy could stand trial.

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Never could stand that haughty broad.
And if one man could stand tall.
Nobody could stand up to that kind of questioning.
At least a man who could stand straight.
If he could stand in front of a grave and say.
I did not say you could stand below me.
You could stand another couple of weeks.
To think that i could stand in for her.
You could stand to put on a few pounds.
Finally one girl could stand it no longer.
I could stand a lot of that kind of loneliness.
This green could stand for money.
I could stand up at that podium tomorrow night.
I am sure you could stand to get laid.
He could stand up to wear his school uniform.
Neither my patience or his liver could stand it.
This shop could stand another salesperson.
I do not know how you could stand it.
My heart could stand four more of these.
I do not think the guy could stand me.
I never could stand the smell of cops.
I did not think she could stand him.
I never could stand this job anyways.
We need to be uniform or someone could stand out.
This town could stand a little glamour.
No one in the bullpen could stand him.
I never could stand the sight of guns.
The pain was more than he could stand.
I never could stand the sight of blood.
He died in detention before he could stand trial.
Tom never could stand knickknacks or clutter.
You are about as tempting as a body could stand.
The boys could stand a little amusement.
I do not know how she could stand me.
I never could stand too much excitement.

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