stand tall

phrase

: to exhibit courage, strength, or calm especially in the face of adversity

Examples of stand tall in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The shoes stand tall on a curved gold-tone or brass stiletto heel measuring around four inches, adding a sculptural, modern element to the mules. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Julian Sayin came out firing, quickly driving the Buckeyes into Indiana territory before the Hoosiers' defense stood tall and forced a field goal. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Maryanne Pittman, the foundation’s director of public programs, will lead an exercise in drawing oaks, focusing on some of the region’s endemic oaks that stand tall at the foundation’s headquarters. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Then, the Cowboys stood tall defensively in the final minute with multiple prevent stops. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2026

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