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Example sentences from the Web for stopsHe stops the monologues and we begin to chat about the script. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Hitchcock stops, savoring the scene, and repeats that the robes are open. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST To unwind, Sharp takes long showers, and stops himself from separating his food on his plate as Christopher would. The Brit Who Stormed Broadway|Tim Teeman|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST He stops after a second, looks around him and laughs, apparently realizing the absurdity of the endeavor. The Walking Dead’s Midseason Finale Shocker: A Cherished Character Meets a Grisly End|Melissa Leon|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it stops short of advancing economic redress and opportunity. When Diversity Fails the Poor|Jedediah Purdy|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST It is very inexcusable in him if he stops to play with any other boys, said the young lady, smiling. Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3)|Charles Dickens It was probably a case of numbness; you maul your thumb with a hammer and it will hurt just so long before it stops. Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith Passing an ancient graveyard, Sandy stops to marvel at some huge slabs of iron. The Wee Scotch Piper|Madeline Brandeis At one of his stops, he had bundled most of his men into the freight cars. Tom Strong, Lincoln's Scout|Alfred Bishop Mason But the bear at once stops moving, and makes a low, strange sound. Our Little Eskimo Cousin|Mary Hazleton Wade
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noun(functioning as singular) any one of several card games in which players must play their cards in certain sequences Words nearby stopsStopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, stopping power, stopple, stop press, stop price, stops, stop short, stop sign, stop someone's clock, stop street, stopt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stopsbreak, pause, bar, block, conclusion, halt, destination, stopover, station, stage, quit, end, drop, stay, cease, stand, close, kill, hold, stall |