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Example sentences for "stand close"

  • Stand close awhile, for here comes one in haste.

  • You great fellow, Stand close up, or I'll make your head ache.

  • My masters, let's stand close; my Lord Protector will come this way by and by, and then we may deliver our supplications in the quill.

  • You great fellow, Stand close vp, or Ile make your head ake Por.

  • My Masters, let's stand close, my Lord Protector will come this way by and by, and then wee may deliuer our Supplications in the Quill 2.

  • Stand close, this is the same Athenian Rob.

  • The Trumpets sound: Stand close, The Queene is comming.

  • He must passe this way, To th' onely bed I have, he comes, stand close.

  • Th'are here, my Uncle absent, stand close to me.

  • He must pass this way to th' only Bed I have; he comes, stand close.

  • They're here, my Uncle absent, stand close to me.

  • I, I, fear not: stand close: so; be resolute.

  • Stand close, for here they come [Governor retires].

  • Stand close; he is coming; I know him by his voice.

  • The King is at hand, stand close in the prease, beware," &c.

  • Yonder they be, Mall: stay, stand close, and stir not Until I call.

  • Content; I'll get the torch: stand close.

  • When men "stand close" those who are outside the circle invariably regard them with a certain suspicion.

  • Perhaps, but the main thing is all men should "stand close.

  • Room there afore; stand close, the train is coming.

  • You have enough, go pretty Maid, stand close, And use that little tongue, with a little more temper.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain people; few days before the; minor children; quite enough; said mamma; spent three; stand against; stand back; stand beside; stand for; stand for some time; stand forth; stand ready; stand three; stand until; stand upright; standard gauge; standing before; standing committee; standing committees; standing near; standing timber; standing upon; standing water; stands alone; then only