stand up with
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“You’ve got to look at what was the total impact of this person, what was the total impact of this organization over 45 years—and I’ll stand up with mine against anything.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
"Thank you Mr. President for coming to stand up with us," Fain said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2023
“These issues are being ignored … It takes courage to stand up with the message of peace in these troubled times.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Kirby and the Mariners bullpen made it stand up with Matt Festa, Andres Munoz and Erik Swanson holding the Angels scoreless over the final three innings.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2022
So many people in so little space that everyone had to stand up, with nothing to eat but peanuts and pretzels.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
