Examples of cannot/can't stand in a Sentence
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Now, 36-year-old Toriyn Jackson can't stand the silence.
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
As President Abraham Lincoln observed, a house divided against itself cannot stand.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Abraham Lincoln once warned that a house divided against itself cannot stand.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Advocates must continue to stand up for those who cannot stand alone.
—Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2025
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
As President Abraham Lincoln observed, a house divided against itself cannot stand.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Abraham Lincoln once warned that a house divided against itself cannot stand.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Advocates must continue to stand up for those who cannot stand alone.
—Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2025
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“Cannot/can't stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cannot%2Fcan%27t%20stand. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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