Examples of 'was left standing' in a sentence

Meaning of "was left standing"

This phrase is used when someone or something is left alone or abandoned in a particular situation. It implies that others have moved on or left, but this person or thing remains

How to use "was left standing" in a sentence

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was left standing
What was left standing was considered a safety hazard.
Only the steeple was left standing ill.
I was left standing there like a bloody idiot.
The resulting solution was left standing overnight.
Tom was left standing in the living room.
Only the church tower was left standing.
I was left standing face to face with my limits.
Only one structure in town was left standing.
All that was left standing were his boots.
Only the mill itself was left standing.
The tree was left standing without life.
Only one empty business was left standing.
I was left standing there shell shocked.
His boat was all that was left standing.
I was left standing there and thinking.

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Not a church or cross was left standing.
Wood was left standing on stage guitarless.
Only the kitchen was left standing.
The mixture was left standing overnight at ambient temperature.
Not a single home was left standing.
The reaction was left standing in a refrigerator over a weekend.
Only the mosque in his village was left standing.
The determination was left standing by the appellate instance.
Only one of the original staff was left standing.
Not one was left standing.
Only the atomic bomb dome building was left standing.
Not one stone was left standing on the other.
And they fought until only one was left standing.
The emulsion was left standing for two days.
The plan was for them to do battle until one warrior was left standing.
The mixture was left standing at room temperature overnight.
Not a stick of it was left standing.
Peter was left standing outside by the door.
Only their home was left standing.
I was left standing there in shock.
The smock was left standing.
I was left standing alone in the living room.
Not a house was left standing.
I was left standing in the.
Not a church was left standing.
It was left standing overnight and was filtered the next day.
The prison was left standing.
I was left standing in my bewilderment as the rest of the world left me behind.
The resulting solution was left standing overnight at room temperature.
Hardly any structure with more than one level was left standing.
The resulting mixture was left standing for layer separation.
Stirring was then discontinued and the reaction mixture was left standing overnight.
She was left standing.
In the end only one man was left standing.
All that was left standing was the sculpture from the garden.

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