I can't stand to walk vs I can't stand walking

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'I can't stand to walk' implies a physical inability to walk, while 'I can't stand walking' suggests a dislike or aversion to walking. The choice between the two depends on the intended meaning.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 6644 views

I can't stand to walk

This phrase is correct and can be used to express a physical inability to walk.

This phrase is used when someone is physically unable to walk due to a medical condition, injury, or other reasons.

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Because I can't stand to see you walk away from me.
Nicole wants to walk down the aisle with me and her stepdad, who she knows I can't stand.
I can't stand to see anything suffer.
I can't stand to see you hurt.
I can't stand to see her bothered like that.
I can't stand to be here anymore.
I can't stand to see a grown burger cry.
That's why I can't stand to disappoint them.
I can't stand to see a woman drink alone.
Papa, I can't stand to see you die.
And I can't stand to see you so downhearted.
I can't stand to see that trunk of clothes any longer.
Then she still has power over me... because I can't stand to be in the same room with her.
I can't stand to see my family unhappy on America's holiest day.
Janet, you're super annoying and I can't stand to look at your face anymore.
I can't stand to watch Matt in pain, being poked and prodded.
I can't stand to watch you burn.
'Cause I can't stand to think of my baby girl growing up without me.
I can't stand to hear one more lie out of this family.
After all, I can't stand to see you two look bored.

Alternatives:

I can't walk
I'm unable to walk

I can't stand walking

This phrase is correct and is commonly used to express a dislike or aversion to walking.

This phrase is used when someone strongly dislikes or has an aversion to the act of walking.

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But I just- I can't stand the idea of you walking around and hating me.
I can't stand him. I can't stand him.
I can't stand you being with this man.
And I can't stand that he's working with kuvira.
I can't stand seeing Marcus like this.
I can't stand cable companies.
I can't stand Jennifer Blume or her chubby daughter.
You know I can't stand these scented markers.
I can't stand his writing.
I can't stand idly by and watch my fellow countrymen slaughtered.
I can't stand the taste of blood.
And I can't stand your grandmother.
Look, I can't stand this all night.
Seriously, I can't stand up and defend this.
I can't stand here waiting for him forever.
I can't stand the fact that she draws breath.
I can't stand to see anything suffer.
I can't stand to see you hurt.
Because I can't stand chicken parm anymore.
I can't stand to see her bothered like that.

Alternatives:

I hate walking
I dislike walking

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I can't stand to walk vs I can't stand walking