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stand pat

VERB
  1. refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief

How To Use stand pat In A Sentence

  • There's no denying that the Mavs could stand pat and remain elite.
  • We had to examine interorganizational arrangements to understand patterns of interaction and results.
  • He'll never stand pat on the price of his house.
  • When she was reasonably dry, she stepped off to stand patiently in the indicated coffle, waiting for the guards to chain her to the girls in front and behind.
  • A siege of long-legged herons stand patiently in shallow water waiting for fish to pass within striking range.
  • Pat and her Picture Children will understand Pat's feelings on her first day at school.
  • The ewes are attentive to their own, and stand patiently while lambs feed.
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