Grandstand

Word GRANDSTAND
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Definitions and meanings of "Grandstand"

What do we mean by grandstand?

A roofed stand for spectators at a stadium or racetrack. noun

The spectators or audience at an event. noun

To perform ostentatiously so as to impress an audience. intransitive verb

The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers. noun

The audience at a public event. noun

To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd. verb

The audience at a stadium or racetrack noun

A stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof noun

Perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause verb

The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.

The audience at a public event.

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The word "grandstand" in example sentences

The grandstand is of the same age, and material as the now departed east stands at Daylis Stadium. ❋ David (2005)

The temptation to play confrontation politics, to play to the grandstand, is the worrying consequence. ❋ Unknown (1980)

At ten o'clock the games began -- and I took the Blight and the little sister down to the "grandstand" -- several tiers of backless benches with leaves for a canopy and the river singing through rhododendrons behind. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Although rules on the wearing of fascinators in the royal enclosure will be tightened, a hat or fascinator will be compulsory for women in the grandstand, which is open to the public and subject to less stringent rules. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Top speed will be 315 km/h during a 1. 1-kilometer straightway after the main grandstand. ❋ Evan Ramstad (2010)

His patience had already been worn away by the reluctance of the Dulwich Estate, the owner of the freehold, to grant a lease long enough to make it worthwhile to undertake the necessary refurbishment of the grandstand, which is closed for safety reasons, and the 450‑metre track itself. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Often, the grandstand was the covered area of the ballpark. ❋ VINCE STATEN (2003)

Now just opposite the grandstand was a post some ten feet high, with a small beam projecting from the top toward the spectators. ❋ Unknown (1906)

Knights Stadium is mostly gray concrete, which doesn't-it only gets grayer-and the grandstand, which is ringed by a upper deck, also features a hugely bulging ❋ Adam Sobsey (2010)

STATE FAIR Seeing Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" at the grandstand is a special treat not only because he relishes the fair, but he invariably performs way longer than the two hours ❋ Unknown (2009)

Their casino is at its maximum size in the -- in terms of the number of slot machines they can cram under the grandstand, which is basically all Delta Downs is, and they live to a large extent on the overflow from L'Auberge. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Your grandstand is The 2007 Alternative Channel Citizen Journalist International Contest organized by alternativechannel. tv ❋ Unknown (2007)

Johnson says he would never "grandstand" by objecting to a war opposed by millions of Americans on moral grounds. ❋ Don C. Reed (2010)

I remember one afternoon the stadium was empty except for me and a few of my friends who were sitting near the very top of the grandstand which is pretty far up from right field. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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