How to use grandstand in a sentence

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More sentences with grandstand

• He belted that pitch over the grandstand.From the entry belt
• I had a grandstand view of the proceedings.From the entry proceeding
• Joel began to upchuck all over the grandstand.From the entry upchuck
• Could we be in for a grandstand finish? Lewis Hamilton isn't hitting the mark Mercedes have requested, with his lap a 1:46.From the entry grandstand finish
• In other words, political grandstanding does not trigger the bar of the Twenty-Second Amendment.2023 December 28, Shenna Bellows, “Ruling of the Secretary of State”, in State of Maine Secretary of State, archived from the original on…. From the entry term limit
• "We are tired of the shutdowns and the showdowns, the gridlock and the grandstanding," Klobuchar said in a speech to supporters.2019 February 10, Elena Schneider, "Klobuchar jumps into presidential race". From the entry grandstanding
• That's where the king and queen, the court and ceremony would have been happening at mid-court, mid-place of the grandstand.2016, Arthur I. Miltz, Art of Advocacy Series. From the entry midplace
• The jazz musicians gave no grandstand performances; they simply got a great burn from playing in the groove.1933 Aug., Fortune, p. 90. From the entry in the groove
• Say, every time that little Jane daubed some whitewash on her little nosie, she gave that grandstand the squints.1921 November, Fannie Hurst, “The Vertical City”, in Cosmopolitan, volume LXXI, number 5, page 37, column 2. From the entry nosie
• Grandstand play, that's what I call it.1913, Jack London, chapter 12, in The Valley of the Moon. From the entry grandstand play
• The opening act, Restless Heart, presented a 45-minute set of synthesizer-glossed corn-pop that managed to be schlocky, grandstanding and dull all at once.1989 September 9, Marty Hughley, “Judds give stellar performance”, in The Oregonian. From the entry blandiose
• Somehow she had arrived at the miniature grandstand known in Europe as the guinea stand: only eight or nine aluminum runners in a tier with steps.1980, Joseph Hayes, Winner's Circle: A Novel, page 78. From the entry guinea stand
• Instead of throwing it to center, however, she tried to make a grandstand play and threw it the entire length of the gymnasium to the waiting forward.1916, Hildegard G. Frey, chapter 8, in The Camp Fire Girls at School. From the entry grandstand play
• For all his faults and grandstanding, however, Prescott genuinely cared - and his ambitious plans for tram schemes and railway extensions were stymied by lack of support from Downing Street.2024 January 10, Christian Wolmar, “A time for change? ... just as it was back in issue 262”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 60. From the entry stymie

Meaning of grandstand

1. noun The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.
2. noun The audience at a public event.
3. verb To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd.

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Questions about grandstand in a sentence

How do you use grandstand in a sentence?

Grandstand is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Many politicians prefer to grandstand on hot-button issues rather than enact tough policy changes.”

What is a short sentence with grandstand?

“Grandstand play, that's what I call it.”

What does grandstand mean?

Grandstand means the seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.