can stand by

Examples (10)

• We cannot stand by and let this environmental destruction continue.
• How can you stand by silently while your neighbors are struggling?
• The international community cannot stand by as a genocide unfolds.
• She swore she cannot stand by and allow such discrimination.
• If we can just stand by and watch, we are complicit.
• They believe no one can truly stand by when basic human rights are violated.
• He asked himself, "How can I stand by and not intervene?"
• I simply cannot stand by and witness such cruelty without speaking up.
• The organization declared it cannot stand by while injustice prevails.
• We were told we cannot stand by and let our principles be compromised.