standee
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of standee
Example Sentences
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The halls near the trade show looked like an extended movie theater lobby with all manner of illuminated posters and standees for upcoming films.
From Los Angeles Times
With the chairs in the orchestra pit, our auditorium seats over six hundred, and there are people packed into the aisles, and rows of standees at the back.
From Literature
In Britain, Celtic of Glasgow began allowing a few thousand standees in the 2016-17 season.
From New York Times
Same if you want an Omen T-shirt, a Chucky standee or an autograph from the director of Human Centipede II.
From Washington Times
The tapes also captured prolonged tensions between standees up front and people seated behind them who couldn’t see: “Sit down!”
From New York Times
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