stander
IPA: stˈændɝ
noun
- One who stands.
- (obsolete) A standel.
- A surname.
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Examples of "stander" in Sentences
- And like any other by-stander, we stood by and watched.
- (Viewpoint of a by-stander, and then the crash victim).
- And the Tory leader did, of course, get a stander of some duration.
- You could have shot him, you could have been so stricken with panic you shot, and struck an innocent by stander ... or you could have done nothing.
- This might make you think I was a passive by-stander in my own romantic and erotic life, either because I really was too much of a nice guy or I was a coward.
- Since then, I ask DD about interactions with her peers more and we also talk about how she needs to be a “stand by-er” (supportive) if she sees someone else being bullied rather than simply a by-stander.
- Which is why, were we a betting comic fan, we'd guess that the gifted Hickman would extinguish Johnny Storm/Human Torch -- the fire-stander who's literally been busy "enjoying every sandwich," metaphorically or no.
- She said he'll soon need his first power wheelchair, a piece of equipment called a stander that will help straighten his spine, and a machine that will help keep his lungs clear as his condition affects his ability to cough or sneeze.
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