standpat Sentence Examples
- The company decided to standpat on its current product line, despite market pressure.
- The voters stood pat on the incumbent mayor, despite a strong challenger.
- The defense attorney stood pat on his opening statement, confident in his case.
- The basketball team stood pat at halftime, hoping to maintain their lead.
- The financial advisor advised his client to standpat and wait for the market to improve.
- The real estate market in the city stood pat for several months before finally picking up.
- The politician stood pat on his campaign promises, despite criticism from his opponents.
- The homeowner stood pat on his asking price, hoping to attract a higher offer.
- The union stood pat on its contract demands, leading to a prolonged strike.
- The teacher stood pat on her grading scale, even though some students objected.
standpat Meaning
standpat (s)
old-fashioned and out of date
Synonyms & Antonyms of standpat
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FAQs About the word standpat
old-fashioned and out of date
loyal, reactionary, orthodox, traditional,conservative, traditionalistic, archconservative, old-fashioned, die-hard, ultraconservative
open-minded, nontraditional, unorthodox,progressive, extremist, unorthodox, open-minded, nonconservative, broad-minded, revolutionary
The company decided to standpat on its current product line, despite market pressure.
The voters stood pat on the incumbent mayor, despite a strong challenger.
The defense attorney stood pat on his opening statement, confident in his case.
The basketball team stood pat at halftime, hoping to maintain their lead.
