He stood farther away from the pitcher than most players, and used a heavier bat than most players.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

He stood two hundred thirty-one centimeters -- tall even for a Dinka, some of Africa's tallest people.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

He stood over two meters tall. He was excellent at arguing positions and making complex ideas understandable.

VOA: special.2011.05.01

He stood up against racism and did not permit anyone to be treated differently in his presence.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

A man was smiling at me as he stood in front of one of the little houses.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

It was as clear to her as if he shouted it from where he stood.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Then he stood up and started walking on the frozen stream again.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

As he stood in the open car, an extremist named John Schrank ran up to him, pulled a gun from his coat, and fired a bullet into Roosevelt's chest.

VOA: special.2010.09.16

Yet he stood straight, wondering what would happen next.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

He stood silently on the shore.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

He stood and played.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

He stood before a glass and wood case holding a copy of the United States Constitution, and talked about morality, rights and ethical standards.

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

He saw that she knew behind which door waited the tiger, and behind which stood the lady.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

"Emma!" he cried. The children stood back watching their mother kissing this strange man.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

He hears a noise at the window: Deep into the darkness peering, long I stood there wondering,fearing,Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before;

VOA: special.2009.02.02

President Tyler stood up. "Give me your hand on that," he said, "and I will say to you that Henry Clay is a doomed man from this hour."

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Meysy stood up. "Do you plan to dishonor yourself then?" he asked.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Two years ago, he said police stood by as Red Shirts attacked a Yellow-Shirt rally he had organized.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

But Secretary MacAskill strongly stood by the course he chose.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24