How to Use stand between in a Sentence

stand between

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• There are very few things that stand between me and a good night’s rest.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
• How can Brant stand between a man and his child?
  — Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
• Well, Brant doesn’t stand between them.
  — Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
• Be patient and keep the faith when doubts stand between you and your dreams!
  — Marie Bladt, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
• There are very few things that stand between me and a summer day at the beach or pool.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
• Don’t let a small screen stand between you and your most productive self.
  — Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
• Nested sets shouldn’t stand between you and your raincoat.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
• Driving past anyone who dared to try and stand between him and the basket.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
• The loft ran less than half the distance of the barn, and there was barely room to stand between the rafters.
  — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
• Gayle King wasn’t going to let anything stand between her and her dessert.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
• Now, a few more games stand between either team and the championship.
  — Laine Higgins, WSJ, 26 Nov. 2022
• Refuse to let outside influences stand between you and your goal.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2024
• Six games in six days is all that stands between the Braves and the postseason.
  — Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026
• Why did Rotterdam stand between one of the world’s richest men and his boat?
  — New York Times, 29 July 2022
• The thing that stands between that urge and actually breaking the dress code?
  — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 16 Feb. 2026
• For one, a sushi bar stands between the main dining room and an overflow/private dining room.
  — Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026
• In other words, there’s nothing to stand between the consumer and the product.
  — Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 Sep. 2024
• Emiliano Martínez stands between the goalposts at the other end.
  — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 19 July 2026
• The cost and the expertise that used to stand between an idea and a working version of it are mostly gone.
  — Andrew Siemer, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
• People and Us Weekly got updates from sources on where things stand between the pair.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 29 Mar. 2023
• Yes, some sticklers would insist that greatly should never stand between to and excel.
  — Jake Lundberg, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
• After an agent shoves a person, Pretti stands between the person and agents.
  — Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 24 Jan. 2026
• Gatz said nurses and staff also are encouraged to stand between the hospital bed and the door.
  — Jim Salter, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2021
• Despite the decades that stand between those events and now, Clive thinks of both episodes as unsettled affairs.
  — Amy X. Wang, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2021
• Vitt stands between her two young sons, holding their Portuguese water dog, Smokey.
  — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 19 Feb. 2026
• With stained glass behind them, the two stand between dark wooden pews, peering at something (or someone) just out of frame.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025
• Eight questions stand between you and your Summer School diploma.
  — August 26, NPR, 26 Aug. 2026
• No tricks here—just four simple ingredients stand between you and the perfect fall party punch!
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2025
• Several officers stand between her and the crowd, some of whom yell and demand answers.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2021
• Stir together the remoulade as the crab cakes cook, so as little time as possible stands between you and your first bite.
  — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026