make a stand

Examples (10)

• They decided to make a stand against industries that contribute to river pollution.
• It's crucial to make a stand for what is right, even when it's difficult.
• The local community plans to make a stand against the proposed new development.
• She had to make a firm stand on her principles, despite the pressure.
• Historically, many leaders have had to make a stand for their people's freedom.
• We must make a stand against discrimination in all its forms.
• The environmental group decided to make a public stand on climate change.
• He was prepared to make his last stand to defend his home.
• Will anyone make a stand for the rights of minorities in this debate?
• Sometimes, all you can do is make a stand and hope for the best.