stop for
Example Sentences
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When Day and Fisher stop for a 90-second break to practice a dance they’ve been working on, they hear a voice scream out for help from the forest.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Or you could stop for a snack at Cafe Aquatica, whose patio fronts the water’s edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
If Johnson cannot stop for death, he’s not gonna have death stop for him, either.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
Orjan Nyland produced a remarkable stop for Norway against Brazil from his own defender Kristoffer Ajer, who inadvertently directed the ball goalwards.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The double doors to the ballroom are open as I pass by, so I stop for a second to look.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
