Examples of 'standing down' in a sentence
Meaning of "standing down"
standing down: withdrawing or stepping back from a position of power, authority, or conflict. This phrase is used when someone decides to relinquish their position or involvement in a particular situation
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- present participle of stand down
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Jackson was standing down for health reasons.
You sentries can begin standing down.
Standing down as senior communications officer to my party.
He would never have thought of standing down.
I am not standing down the welcoming committee.
Your sentries can begin standing down.
Standing down from stage three.
Mahmud had previously indicated he was standing down.
Standing down is not giving something up.
Looks like the target is standing down.
They are standing down for now.
All other forces are standing down.
He was standing down past the fleet.
You said you were standing down.
Who is standing down after a stint of nine years.
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I want a signal that everyone is standing down.
I am standing down the assault.
No word on why they are standing down.
He too will be standing down at the end of this term.
And those longshore workers are standing down too.
Standing down while your friend goes into battle.
See all those people standing down there.
Standing down today.
Their weapon systems are standing down.
We are just gonna be standing down here while they are up there potentially.
I recommended him to think of standing down.
You would all be standing down here like this.
I am sure he has his reasons for standing down.
Team one standing down.
One committee member at least will be standing down.
Team two standing down.
Some others of our committee are considering standing down.
Why he was standing down.
They will want something in exchange for standing down.
Phoenix standing down.
Alex gave him the courtesy of standing down.
Not standing down.
Their weapons systems are standing down.
Bomber standing down.
There is no cowardice in standing down.
Standing down on pasterns.
Spare us the lecture on standing down.
Now they are standing down until they can assess the situation.
We prefer the term standing down.
They are standing down until they know who the legitimate president is.
There is a tall man standing down.
And now his team is standing down until they know who the legitimate president is.
Show any survivors standing down.
I am standing down as your Governor.
I have spoken with them and they are standing down.
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