Examples of 'stood down' in a sentence
Meaning of "stood down"
Stood down: Refers to the act of stepping down, resigning, or temporarily leaving a position of authority, such as in a job or organization
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- simple past tense and past participle of stand down
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stood down
Kennedy has stood down his weapons.
If there are officers who stood down.
I stood down so you could be best man.
The public has also stood down.
Singh stood down due to ill health.
The air ambulance was stood down.
Meggitt stood down after fifteen years.
The security force stood down.
You are stood down from your position.
All committee members stood down.
Then he stood down with nothing in hand.
Everything was unloaded and the team were stood down.
He has stood down in favour of his friend.
The emergency was then stood down.
Ben stood down last month.
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They might have stood down.
He stood down at the next election.
Our scene guard was stood down two nights ago.
She stood down as archdeacon upon becoming a bishop.
The national scheme was stood down some years ago.
Stood down in the following areas.
Tanner has been stood down for personal reasons.
You vigilantes were stood down.
These were stood down once each emergency was over.
I would have stood down.
You stood down there and stared at me without moving.
They have now been stood down from service.
And you stood down from the elections out of cowardice.
Observation units are stood down.
You will be stood down until this is resolved.
You are going to have me stood down.
Evidently they stood down or were ordered to do so.
And it hurt that my friends never stood down wind.
I take it you have stood down the police investigation.
You are supposed to be stood down.
He could have stood down with his dignity intact.
We will not be stood down.
And we just stood down the last of the deputies.
The team was stood down.
Hardy later stood down as skipper but stayed on with the syndicate.
I should have stood down.
They are stood down legitimately.
I will not be stood down.
He stood down as captain midway through his only season at the club.
Wessex have stood down.
The fire was brought under control and the squadron was stood down.
You are stood down.
Police say that the station has been stood down.
Our unit has been stood down with immediate effect.
Tyndall accepted his defeat with equanimity and stood down as chairman.
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You stood up for what you believe in
The other ones stood over there
I stood watch while you armed yourself
