Sentences with phrase «standing up»

«Interrupt the conversation by sitting silent for a brief period, standing up, or moving to get a glass of water.

«It's just hard to simulate those and hard to get the timing of those when you're just standing up watching each other without pads a lot,» Belichick said.

If you had hosiery standing up in racks, you sold much more than if it was lying on the shelves.

There's nothing like standing up in front of an expectant audience when you have no script and no idea what kind of scene you're about to play to put the fear of making a pitch or cold call into perspective.

So far, Mexico is standing up for itself.

Thank you for standing up for your employees and your customers.

If we aren't in the room advocating for global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.

While it doesn't pack a lot of computing power it's more than enough for sharing things like designs and invoices with clients, and it's a beast when it comes to standing up to the torture your work environment may potentially dish out.

«I disagree with the president and others who believe that there is a moral equivalence between white supremacists and Nazis, and those who oppose them by standing up for human rights,» Cook wrote.

Standing up for put - upon homebuyers, Ontario real estate broker Brian Bell recently launched an online campaign requesting Ottawa cut mortgage insurance premiums by 15 %.

The thought of standing up in front of a room full of strangers shouldn't intimidate you, but it does.

«We may be a small startup, but we've always believed in standing up and fighting for our consumers,» Kanojia said.

So last year, Skerrett modified his Ikea desk to allow him to work standing up.

«Because what clients are buying is you standing up on a stage for 45 minutes.

Standing up and taking aim is something you should only do if absolutely necessary — you're better off kneeling or outright laying prone on the ground.

It said its motivation «was born out of the idea of standing up for transparency and not allowing evil forces take control of our lives.»

«We're standing up for ourselves.

In contrast, one imagines that Denton, who is standing up to Hulk Hogan over $ 100 million, would have rebuffed Sony's attempt to use questionable copyright claims to influence editorial decisions.

I really see myself in their shoes, standing up there.

Used to standing up and presenting on stage, artists are trained performers.

One of his signature inventions is the micro-challenge, which asks employees to make one small change — for example, standing up for three seconds every time they send or receive an e-mail — for 30 days.

Sharing her story of struggle and hardship, supporting charitable foundations and standing up for humanity, Rowling has positioned herself as a role model to all.

When I walked to my car to leave he was just standing up, filthy rags in his hand.

Donald Trump's tax plan is yet another example of the Republican frontrunner talking a big game but, when it comes to standing up to the establishment, he falls back into the party line.

In standing up to the government, these companies made the case to their customers that American products can be trusted and that American companies would protect their data.

«The beauty of standing up for your rights is others see you standing and stand up as well.»

Standing up against the immigration ban — or any other Trump policy — could risk upsetting an administration that has not been shy about lashing out against companies that don't toe the line.

Users could tend their plants while standing up.

«The beauty of standing up for your rights is others will see you standing and stand up as well.»

«Our research shows that if people are standing up in a meeting, they are less protective of their own ideas, which allows other people to build on, extend and modify the contributions that people are making in the group,» Knight says.

Another test to measure confidence involves standing up in front of a panel of VonChurch employees and speaking for two minutes on a subject an applicant is passionate about, and one that also demonstrates he or she has technical knowledge.

«That's easy to say when it means standing up for ideas you agree with.

With no bold new product to offer and skeptics all around, he must have dreaded standing up this afternoon.

This can mean standing up for an employee who is supposed to be completing a given task; it can mean delegating as a way to encourage an employee to excel in their role.

In an email to employees, Apple CEO Tim Cook said, «I disagree with the president and others who believe that there is a moral equivalence between white supremacists and Nazis, and those who oppose them by standing up for human rights.

It's a lot harder when it means standing up for the rights of people with different viewpoints to say what they care about.

As an entrepreneur, standing up for your vision to your family and friends might possibly be the best practice you will get for the life that awaits you.

But had Sony stuck to its guns and released the movie as planned, it would have made a strong statement about standing up for freedom instead of giving in to fear and threats as Ben Franklin once wrote, «Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.»

She made national headlines for standing up to Trump and asking the world to come to her peoples» aid following the natural disaster.

Some stretches include making circular motions with each ankle clockwise and counter-clockwise or standing up in the aisle and bending at the waist to reach for your toes to stretch hamstrings or standing on one leg bending the opposite knee to bring the heel to your buttock and holding for 15 seconds while grabbing onto a seat for balance support.

From a moving Oscar speech following her win for «Fences,» to standing up for diversity on - screen, she made headlines for all the right reasons.

«Now people are standing up to Roger Ailes.

She added that much of her time on the show was her «standing up there forever in these terribly uncomfortable and inexpensive five - inch heels just waiting for someone to pick my number so I could go and sit down.»

Regular exercise is best, but just standing up is a good start.

From climbing mountains to standing up for what you believe in — bravery takes many forms.

All the US president is doing is standing up for his workers.

Staying true to who you are and standing up for what you believe in is always very important.

My eyes snapped open with the sound of the alarm and before I knew it, I was standing up.

«It's wonderful that women are standing up for something that's been going on for a long time, and hopefully, within a generation, we will come closer to this equality we're trying to achieve.»

«I made it,» she thought to herself before standing up to do a moonwalk and a little twirl.