| As his voice resonated, mingling with the call of a distant koel, the mystery of the majestic edifice stood out. |
| In all the grim news of the past couple of weeks the Special Olympics stood out as an example of the good that is in the world. |
| The taste of the okra stood out even among its abundant and pleasing seasoning. |
| What really stood out for me was a minor drama amidst all the clowning about and grandstanding for the media. |
| What stood out when I was there wasn't their poverty but their perseverance and resourcefulness. |
| Known for his acerbic wit, sharp tongue, and occasional profanity, he stood out among the colorless bureaucrats who ruled Poland. |
