stopped

Example Sentences

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"When my body stopped working as it should I actually began to mourn my old self," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Since the study came out, some insurers have stopped using Egan-Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But long story short, I showed up for the interview, and the minute she saw me and I saw her, it was like we never stopped.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It might have stopped bloodshed on a different continent.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But suddenly he just stopped his juggling, plunged his hand into his pocket, and held up the compass.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo