VERB
- steer away from shore, of ships
- be stubborn in resolution or resistance
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distinguish oneself
She excelled in math - be highly noticeable
How To Use stand out In A Sentence
- Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple.
- As the holiday movie season winds down, we thought we'd preview the films of 2003 to see which ones stand out and which should stand down.
- Or I’d order a cup of roasted corn topped with sour cream and salsa at a stand outside of Fiesta followed by a tamale from a Mexican butcher and a cheeseburger from Whataburger. Home sweet (and savory) home! | Homesick Texan
- Nevertheless, the voluptuous figures that adorn his ormolu mounts and the fluidity of his designs gave Linke's pieces their characteristic blend of ancien regime and Art Nouveau, that made them stand out.
- CINCINNATI MarketWatch -- While the near-term trend is "trendless" -- the U.S. markets are chopping around -- technical support points stand out. MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
- And the strange thing is that in "Hypatia" or in the "Bride of the Nile" or in the "Stories of the Arabian Nights" the same characteristics stand out-the old Egypt has never changed. The Egyptian and Arabian Problems
- Various strategies are devised to arrest or fragment its ongoingness, and to retrieve or redeem moments that seem to stand outside time or otherwise defy it.
- One of the striking things that stand out with gymnasts are their amazing arms and shoulders ... even the guy who finished 30th at Nationals was ripped with each and every nuance of the deltoids, triceps and biceps shredded.
- But it is found most often in the people who stand outside what he calls the loud world. William Faulkner, 1897-1962: He Was America’s Greatest Southern Writer
- The same can be said for a remake, because you want to preserve the original while including some new elements that makes the title stand out from the original. AskMen.com - HOME PAGE