Case
Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
How words are described
| good | good case | good stand |
| full | full case | full stand |
| clear | clear case | clear stand |
| particular | particular case | particular stand |
| Other adjectives: similar, complete, original, obvious, simple, small, actual, entire, real, massive, big, huge, infamous, main, memorable, famous, new, former, final, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- X-Men: Evolution is an unusual case, as it's not so much characters from the show who're stand ins, but the characters not featured.
Source: O.C. Stand-in -
Sometimes the villains are forced into a last stand, in which case Villainous Valor is often invoked.
Source: Last Stand -
This creates an interesting case of the first book being easily stand-alone, while the two sequels are more closely connected but can still in a way also be stand-alone.
Source: Literature / Heretics of Dune
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