Sentences with phrase «to stand against»

Someone who stands against the (mainstream) culture.

My prosecutors take a strong stand against animal cruelty.

Don't stand against the power of the federal government alone.

Sometimes dating can feel like you're making a last stand against loneliness.

CEOs must take a strong public stand against workplace harassment — and keep repeating that message.

Stand Against Violence provides lesson plans that have been specifically designed by teachers to accompany the film.

My question is, have I been doing more damage by stretching (calf stretching by standing against a wall) then not stretching at all?

Take as stand against this for once, now that you've got a vested pension.

The question arises whether they will stand against Labour in marginal seats.

Because it's hard for one company to stand against all the odds.

What they stood for was primarily standing against other things.

But, I'm very grateful for those in the church who are speaking out and taking a clear stand against evil.

To take a stand means that you also stand against something.

Last week brought an unusual amount of criticism and praise my way because I took a controversial stand against something I felt was wrong.

Where do you think the Catholic church would be today it they had taken a strong stand against slavery or military conflict?

He takes a hard stand against the out - of - control - use of pharmaceutical drugs and offers safe and natural alternatives.

You don't have to stand for gay marriage to stand against injustice.

At least since then she has taken a tougher stand against coal, perhaps as a result of the backlash.

By changing your consumption habits, taking steps to save energy, and organizing with others, you'll be able to take a real stand against global warming.

They can't stop me from standing against all forms of oppression and injustice.

A personal stand against sin in one's own life is a hard thing.

You are right, though... religion brought down the twin towers, and as a result, brought many together to stand against religion (at least that one).

Does it say anything about caring for the poor, helping the sick, or standing against oppression?

Turns out, being proud of her kid's stand against hate and racism is a bad thing.

If you have our firm on your side, you can be rest assured we will take an aggressive stand against the insurance companies and pursue the maximum compensation you deserve.

You will likely find that for the low price of a policy, you can get excellent coverage protecting both your personal belongings and your financial standing against potential liability issues.

A number of business groups stand against paid family leave.

However, as a standalone device, Moto Z2 Play will have a tough time standing against the competition.

But we have some players who can stand against good attacking players.

Unless you can stand against Republican corruption your complaint about anyone else's shortcomings should be tuned out.

So standing against a backdrop of low growth and low sentiment, things are hard for the modern law firm.

Two people knowing each other is an element... a cell... of a dark network standing against science....

I argue that it is precisely this religious aggression that the prophetic tradition stands against in its calls for justice.

To some this has always seemed a clear case of where love requires an absolute stand against the killing and destruction of warfare.

Whether it was confronting a bully or making a public stand against prejudice, she felt compelled to act.

At the end, even though he has been fired by the school, we are thrilled as his students find the ability to stand against authority, to think for themselves.

Instead, do your push - ups standing against the wall, which dramatically reduces the pressure on arms and upper back.

That is why we've developed this comparison page to show off how our preferred SUV stands against the competition.

It is my duty to stand against neglect, abuse and cruelty.

To make things easier for you, you can have your dog stand against a wall (preferably in a corner, with her bottom against the wall).

In the entirety of the small exhibition, black forms stand against white ground, with a couple of works that incorporate light or reflective elements.

In addition to crazy good looks it boasts a spec sheet which proudly stands against the best in the market.

Design wise all three devices stand against each other with no manufacturer giving any other any advantage.

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He who stood against king and court in defense of religious liberty, and saw his mother spend thirteen weeks in prison for refusing to pay a church tax.