Stood-out Sentence Examples

His turquoise eyes stood out against his caramel- colored Oriental features.

Dark eyes stood out in an unnaturally pale face.

I stood out for my own opinion alone.

It was a warm late afternoon as I stood out on the sidewalk and looked up at the six massive columns towering above another busy and impressive train station.

She stood out of his way, barely able to care for a child and at a loss as to what to do with a boy on the verge of becoming a teenager.

The dark eyes stood out like pockets of hot chocolate in his pale face.

In fear lest he should be outflanked by Uluch Ali, he stood out to sea, leaving a gap between himself and the centre.

At a time when all nationalities, and at the same time all bonds of religion and national customs, were beginning to be broken up in the seeming cosmos and real chaos of the Graeco-Roman Empire, the Jews stood out like a rock in the midst of the ocean.

When Lyons was taken by the army of the Convention in 1793, the father of Ampere, who, holding the office of juge de paix, had stood out resolutely against the previous revolutionary excesses, was at once thrown into prison, and soon after perished on the scaffold.

Between the 26th and the 30th of July Tromp, by a series of skilful manoeuvres, united the divided Dutch squadrons in the face of Monk's fleet, and on the 30th he stood out to sea with the wind in his favour, and gave battle.

The English, who constituted the centre and rear, stood out on the starboard tack.

Fichtean idealism therefore at once stood out negatively, as abolishing the dogmatic conception of the two real worlds, subject and object, by whose interaction cognition and practice arise, and as amending the critical idea which retained with dangerous caution too many fragments of dogmatism; positively, as insisting on the unity of philosophical interpretation and as supplying a key to the form or method by which a completed philosophic system might be constructed.

The Chinese had soon occasion to perceive how much more essential the perfection of the compass was to the superior navigators of Europe than to themselves, as the commanders of the ` Lion ' and ` Hindostan,' trusting to that instrument, stood out directly from the land into the sea."

The allies allowed the bulk of the Norse ships to pass, and then stood out to attack Olaf.

Sicily stood out before the rest as the first land to be tilled by slave-gangs, on the estates both of rich natives and of Roman settlers.

His name was associated with this political reform solely because his was the only vigorous personality which stood out from the mass of rebels, and because he was the principal victim of the repression that ensued.

The life and death of Cato fired the imagination of a degenerate age in which he stood out both as a Roman and a Stoic. To a long line of illustrious successors, men like Thrasea Paetus and Helvidius Priscus, Cato bequeathed his resolute opposition to the dominant power of the times; unsympathetic, impracticable, but fearless in demeanour, they were a standing reproach to the corruption and tyranny of their age.

The groups which ornamented, as acroteria, the two gables of the temple have been in part recovered, and may now be seen in the national museum at Athens; at the one end was Boreas carrying off Oreithyia, at the other Eos and Cephalus, the centre in each case being occupied by the winged figure that stood out against the sky - a variation on the winged Victories that often occupy the same position on temples.

Those members who stood out were, indeed, bought by a lavish distribution of money and coronets; but the advantages to Ireland which might reasonably be expected from the Union were many and obvious; and if all the promises held out by the promoters of the measure have even now not been realized, the fault is not theirs.

Thus when the negotiations for peace began Smuts stood out as one of the recognized Boer leaders.

In all their negotiations with Ormonde and Glamorgan, Henrietta Maria and the earl of Bristol, the pope and Rinuccini stood out for an arrangement which would have destroyed the royal supremacy and established Romanism in Ireland, leaving to the Anglicans bare toleration, and to the Presbyterians not even that.

The greatest destiny was preserved for the Christian remnant which stood out to the west of the Basques, in the mountains of Asturias.

I made the call on Betsy's cell phone as we stood out in the sunshine.

The two Guardians assigned to the small adobe house in the middle of a Mexican village stood out front with Jenn.

However the agencies who were doing their job properly stood out like shining beacons.

What stood out most was the sheer breadth of them and the way all the issues are interlinked.

In the early stages two players really stood out for me, firstly N'Galula who was anchoring the midfield well.

Among his peers, he stood out for his intellectual agility and a calm self-assurance in the very midst of animated class discussions.

The costumes had a few more sequins added and even bigger bows so that they stood out in the huge arena.

The turrets of a convent stood out beyond a wild virgin pine forest, and far away on the other side of the Enns the enemy's horse patrols could be discerned.

The verdure had thickened and its bright green stood out sharply against the brownish strips of winter rye trodden down by the cattle, and against the pale-yellow stubble of the spring buckwheat.

His plump white neck stood out sharply above the black collar of his uniform, and he smelled of Eau de Cologne.

They, those strange men he had not previously known, stood out clearly and sharply from everyone else.

However, I did manage to scribble down furiously some lines that I thought stood out.

They didn't necessarily look like false lashes, but they were voluminous, dark and really stood out.

Of course, you don't have to play ball or have a family member who stood out on the field to create a memorable football layout.

What stood out about the flower arrangements?

She stood out then and other parents encouraged her own parents to consider putting Dakota into acting.

Still, there are some actresses that stood out from the pack and made a big impression on fans.

The music was a mixed of hip-hop, techno, and rock, but nothing stood out.

The game stood out at the time of it's release, but was an underdog since everybody wanted their Halo and Dead or Alive games.

They became an instant hit out at Elliot Key because they were different from everything out there...they really stood out.

Of course, some stood out more than others - and some have even made a comeback in the new millennium!

Seen in hundreds of magazines and quickly scooped up by millions of fashionable women around the globe, the bag was just one of many designs that stood out as Bulga masterpieces.

Hayley Tamaddon as Delilah Dingle, a sweet, well-to-do character who stood out in the Dingle family for being genuinely kind.

All of them have stood out from the pack when their resumes were reviewed as part of the initial screening process.

It stood out from the other models at the time because it offered a mid-engine design and allowed consumers to choose a four-speed, automatic transmission.

Her performances kept her safe from elimination most weeks, and she stood out as an early favorite to win.

Nas released his debut album, Illmatic, during the golden age of rap, but even though the competition was fierce, he always stood out as a landmark artist.

Bentley is perhaps best known for his role as Sean Diddy Combs' personal assistant in the Making the Band series, as he stood out for being impeccably dressed, well-spoken, and extremely charming in a world of highly pressured stars.

On the popular reality TV show Survivor, Jonny Fairplay stood out in the beginning as a sneaky contestant who was willing to step on toes in order to get ahead.

Frank stood out among the cast as an aggressive, colorful character and landed himself in reality TV clip shows everywhere when he enthusiastically sucked on "New York's" toes in a bathtub.

While there are a few different music sequences that represent "fight music" within the Star Trek series, there are a few that stood out among the rest.

Galaxy Magazine stood out in a number of ways from the completion.

Today you may wonder why they would choose a color that stood out during combat, but back then soldiers didn't think of things like trying to blend in with camouflage.

The freckles stood out on his pale face.