pit stop

Example Sentences

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Here’s what the space agency expects to do before embarking on an ambitious lunar pit stop to Mars.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

It’s a quick pit stop before coming home after work.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The safety car came out after Russell had made his pit stop and before Antonelli had made his, handing the lead to the Italian on a plate, and leaving Russell a frustrated fourth.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

When times are tough, it’s hard to find a better deal to feed a family than a pizza, purchased at a convenient pit stop on the way home from work.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“Your mom says the baby needs a change, and I gotta make a pit stop anyway.”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper