That dream always ends by my standing there in the semidarkness talking to an empty house.
Joan rode straight to the foss where she had received her wound, and, standing there in the rain of bolts and arrows, she ordered the paladin to let her long standard blow free, and to note when its fringes should touch the fortress.
The owner, a shabby venerable, standing there, pipe in mouth, between piles of pamphlets and little pyramids of books, attracts Khalid.
And every time he comes with his bucket, Jerry would be standing there, between his little pyramids of books, pipe in mouth, hands in pockets, ready for the discourse.
She couldn't to save her life think of a single word to add to her sentence, and all the time Gabriella was standing there, as white as a ghost, with her accusing eyes turning slowly from one to the other of them.
When I came on you suddenly, standing there in the dusk with your hands full of lilacs, it all came back to me because you, looked like her, with your dark hair and your tall slenderness.
And while he waited for them, standing there on the bridge, his torch held high, he scanned by its lurid red light the water as far as eye could reach on either side of him.
Suddenly his glance fell on her, standing there, so sweet, so frail, and so disconsolate.
But Ewan went on, standing there with a face that was ashy white above his black coat.
Standing there in silence he clung to the stone wall with trembling fingers.
Standing there, wanting the worker to suddenly finish his task so as to allow him to proceed to his seat or bunk, he could only sense an oblique and loose connection to himself in the obscure light.
Standing there in this back corridor that was permeated by the dulcet stench of the toilet, he spent a few moments breathing in and out as deeply as he could in his own dabbling of lay yoga.
Standing there as he was, for a moment he had to hold onto the sink for the physical world seemed to be turning into a gas.
How delightful it seems to him to be standing there in the dawning, asking her after them all!
Standing there in her tall vigorous youth, her furs wrapped about her, she had the air of protecting and guiding this poverty that could not help itself.
Why should she be standing there, so inhumanly still and silent?
If anyone were dead she would not be standing there.
It was not her song, standing there in the velvet dress.
Audrey opened her eyes, looked full and intelligently at Mrs. Erps, standing there with a lighted candle, and quite naturally addressed her.
Standing there a heap of livid fat, Paparelli on his side watched Pierre with his little grey eyes blinking amidst the myriad wrinkles of his face.
But she only closed her eyes and shook her head, standing there, slim and tear-stained in her ruffled, wine-stained dinner dress.
He had risen, standing there motionless in his belted invalid's robe with the stencilled S.
Standing there on the veranda, she listened to them marching by.
I don't know what you mean," she confessed, standing there all at sea.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "standing there" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
