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How to use standby in a sentence

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The producers also found it necessary to insert that wearisome kidvid standby, the cute animal mascot, to amuse the toddlers.
A mobile police unit has been on standby at the Embassy since Tuesday night.
Most good printers have a standby mode that allows them to sleep and save energy when not actually printing.
The deal was signed while hundreds of police armed with truncheons and riot equipment remained on standby outside the hotel.
The old standby of orange or lemon twists are available year-round, which helps to account for their popularity.
These include reciprocal access to member airlines' lounges, priority check-in, standby, and preferred seating and boarding.
Simon, for his part, was preparing to party a bar in town put on standby hours before any count result was announced.
Anti-aircraft missiles were on standby and the Spanish navy was also patrolling the seaside city.
The classic brick phone had an LED screen and boasted 30 minutes of talk time with eight hours of standby.
That old Asian standby, soya, contains isoflavonoids, which help inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells.
Included in the spa are four health and beauty treatment rooms, a relaxation room, a sunbed and highly trained beauty therapists on standby.
On standby instruments alone, he would have to avoid stalling or overspeeding the aircraft.
Likewise, the Reserve forces will be revamped to have 2,800 troops in small units on standby for swift deployment.
Firefighters were called to the scene and placed on standby but were not needed.
By spotting the danger signs early enough, a civil defence team can be put on standby to provide an immediate response to another flood.
Gritters were placed on standby ready to treat motorways and other main roads in an effort to prevent accidents.
The rescue service remains on permanent standby and is ready to mobilise to any site worldwide within 12 hours.
The property and the adjacent house were cordoned off and an ambulance was put on standby near the scene.
Voters will go to the polls today with 95,000 police on the streets and 100,000 troops on standby for immediate deployment.
The force helicopter will also be on standby to respond to robberies and protect security staff.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When he had been with ament little more than a year Sam had become office favorite and chief standby.
So the apple came early to be a standby on the new continent.
Irish potatoes are expensive, as most of this standby is imported.
That's all you need to clear you of rescue and standby responsibility.
A standby pattern lighted the screen, and I stared at it numbly.
The standby power refers to electric power that is consumed by an electric appliance while its power is turned off.
StandbyServer is a hardware-independent high-availability solution that connects a standby machine to one or more primary servers.
If the main server fails due to hardware or software problems, the standby machine takes over automatically.
It allows a warm, on-line standby machine to be connected to the main server.
In addition, BFL provided a standby commitment to Welton to purchase any Debentures not taken up by other shareholders.
Many patients could sing or recite, or do something on the piano, but the great standby was the gramophone in season and out of season.
The main disadvantage of this tool is highly complicated process of standby database creation especially consists of manual parameter setting in the configuration files.
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