Examples of cannot/can't stand in a Sentence
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The handsome stranger from the bar, whom Jane can't stand at all, but who is unfortunately far too charming.
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Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 16 July 2024
Donald Trump: Our veterans and our soldiers can't stand this guy.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
Some people take comfort in the dead-of-night silence, and others can't stand it.
—Shannon Ullman, Verywell Health, 3 June 2024
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) Alfred (James Stewart) and Klara (Margaret Sullavan) cannot stand each other.
—Barry Levitt, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2024
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Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 16 July 2024
Donald Trump: Our veterans and our soldiers can't stand this guy.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
Some people take comfort in the dead-of-night silence, and others can't stand it.
—Shannon Ullman, Verywell Health, 3 June 2024
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) Alfred (James Stewart) and Klara (Margaret Sullavan) cannot stand each other.
—Barry Levitt, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2024
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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 27 Jul. 2024.
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