stop for
Example Sentences
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But I did end up logging 15.97 miles over eight hours, including an hour-plus stop for a sit-down lunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The officer, who fired his gun during the incident, had been chasing a suspect on foot after another vehicle had earlier failed to stop for police on Fountain Street.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The bejeweled event on the French Riviera has become a crucial stop for filmmakers and movie stars to elevate a film’s credibility and bolster its appeal ahead of awards season.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Scientists believe the Bay may act as an emergency feeding stop for whales in poor condition, as unusually thin individuals have been observed foraging in other nontraditional habitats as well.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
It seemed unlikely that anyone would stop for us.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
