stand up with

Example Sentences

• "[I]t was important as a woman to stand up with other women and raise our voices against the injustice."
• "He continued: "So I am standing up with the community and the villagers of Surrey to say 'No'.""
• "It was a quiet wedding. . . . Marshall P. Wilder, the humorist, who is a warm personal friend of the bride, stood up with her, and Mr. Cramer, who is connected in an editorial capacity with Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly, and Mrs. Cramer, were the only other witnesses."
• "Mrs. Herbert Schmidt, of Hoboken, acted as bridesmaid. . . . Edwin Scheuine stood up with Rudy."
• "When Bob and Urania Greene were married two years ago, Mr. Greene, who is Oprah Winfrey’s personal trainer, had Ms. Winfrey serve as his “best woman.” “People are ignoring gender roles,” said Antonia van der Meer, the editor-in-chief of Modern Bride and Elegant Bride. “There are times where it is more appropriate that you chose the person with whom you are closest or the person who you feel is the best possible candidate for standing up with you while you say your vows.”"
• ""If Mrs. Gilbert wishes to dance," said he, "I shall have great pleasure, I am sure—for, though beginning to feel myself rather an old married man, and that my dancing days are over, it would give me very great pleasure at any time to stand up with an old friend like Mrs. Gilbert.""