Examples of 'were standing' in a sentence
Meaning of "were standing"
were standing - This phrase indicates that a person or group of people were in an upright position on their feet, not sitting or lying down. It is commonly used to describe a past scene or situation where individuals were positioned in a standing posture
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were standing
A troop of ten thousand were standing by ready to attack.
You were standing at the rail waving at someone.
A man and his son were standing next to us.
They were standing for an hour and a half.
I know you think you were standing up for me.
You were standing there by that pay phone.
Just like if you were standing right here.
They were standing near him when he was killed.
Speak as though you were standing before him.
We were standing in front of the pony express exhibit.
The gas canisters were standing in the hallway.
We were standing on that little ledge over there.
We had no idea you were standing for office.
You were standing at the end of the pier.
You said you were standing down.
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We were standing out here then everything just went.
My mom and my dad were standing in front of her.
We were standing on the edge of thousands of acres of cotton.
I bet you if we were standing here like maybe.
We were standing in the crowd trying to see what was going on.
Policemen and soldiers were standing at some distance.
You were standing here all the time.
A woman and a man were standing at the door.
You were standing on that edge right there.
Solomon and the others were standing in front of it.
And we were standing in front of the monkey pit.
So is finding out why you were standing in traffic.
Not if you were standing next to a pyrotechnics show.
She passed out while we were standing there.
And they were standing there in awe of my shadow.
We passed them like they were standing still.
Because you were standing closest to the door.
Just show me exactly where you were standing.
Too bad you were standing in front of him.
The picture was as clear as if you were standing here.
Show me how you were standing in relation to her.
Your husband was between where you were standing.
Cause we were standing there shooting at a trash pile.
The light shone steadily as if he were standing motionless.
But you were standing high up on the landing.
As though the whole world were standing still.
And you were standing right next to him.
My mom did so much to make sure we were standing here.
I thought you were standing there waiting for me.
Higher than that on which they were standing.
Several people were standing in front of the notice.
Seen in the place where they were standing.
You were standing here the whole time.
Several other men were standing by his side.
You were standing right there with a gun.
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Standing extension of invitation to the mandate holders
Because you are standing inside it right now