stopover

Example Sentences

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It made a stopover in the Swedish port of Malmo last week.

From Barron's

European operators—many of which use Dubai as a stopover or final destination—halted flights to and from many regional airports.

From The Wall Street Journal

But on a follow-up call, the veteran was told that Dubai would, in fact, be only a stopover for a few months of training.

From Barron's

The authors report that the tracked eagles paused at many of the same lakes and rivers that a study in the 1980s had already identified as important stopover sites for Bald Eagles.

From Science Daily

The military flights to the Altiplano prison required stopovers to pick up men from across Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal