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stand back::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | keep one's distance, keep one's eyes off, keep one's hands off, stay away |
| Type of | be |
Examples of stand back
stand back
The man pulled out a 25-30cm knife and told the two staff members to stand back.
From the themercury.com.au
Some began arriving at 6 a.m., and latecomers had to stand along the back walls.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The detective will be back on the stand again when the hearing resumes Saturday.
From the buffalonews.com
They also stand in an oral tradition that stretches back to the late Bronze Age.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Joe said they just had to stand back and watch the business burn to the ground.
From the tennessean.com
You have to stand back in awe at the resources they pour into taking photographs.
From the scienceblogs.com
If San Diego allows Brady to stand back there and eat crumpets, it has no chance.
From the signonsandiego.com
If a tantrum has already taken hold, stand back and wait for the storm to pass.
From the sacbee.com
Tighten your legs and hips as you exhale and stand back to your starting position.
From the dailyherald.com
