stopped

Example Sentences

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“While this was classified as a cold case, investigators and prosecutors never stopped in their relentless pursuit of justice, reaffirming our commitment to holding people accountable for the crimes they are accused of committing.”

From Los Angeles Times

If it feels like the rain just hasn't stopped this year, you might be on to something.

From BBC

The lender scrambled to get answers from Brahmbhatt, but he had left for India and eventually stopped picking up the phone.

From The Wall Street Journal

It needed a trim nearly every week, and soon enough, she stopped cutting it.

From Literature

You can still hear it in your head after the sound has stopped, and you’re smiling just because somebody said the word “Ida,” which isn’t even the prettiest name in the world.

From Literature