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as it stands

phr. In the current state or circumstance.

Usage examples of "as it stands".

On the other hand, the book as it stands offers a vivid evocation of the widening circle of impact of the Bundrens' adventure, an effect which harmonises with the circular and radiating techniques of the book as a whole and with its recurring images of the circle, from the circling buzzards to the wheels of the wagon itself.

But as it stands, the only thing keeping these banks honest is the other banks.

The question as it stands makes the statement that his occupation provides the bulk of his income.

She knows what will happen if she tries to step through it, to walk the path as it stands, she’.