Editorial »

How to use the word stopping in a Sentence? Page #9

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

280 results found

They're specially trained for certain aspects, like jumping over fences, stopping on a line, untying themselves.

Jeff Knapper

Found on CNN
8 years ago

At night we can smell very strong gas, fewer people are stopping to buy things.

Samir Abdelnur

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are stopping the brakes within the fat cells.

Antonio Vidal-Puig

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The world needs to push in one direction: Stopping the oppression and suffering of the Syrian people and ending, not prolonging, this war.

State John Kerry on Sunday

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This is not stopping any time soon.

Jeffrey Gundlach

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I try to outdo myself every year, the best thing is stopping for gas wearing a crazy outfit. If you're wearing a lime-green zebra-striped suit in the middle of the afternoon, people are going to ask questions.

Shannan Edwards

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What we have to do is be smart, they want to, as you know, they want to continue to devalue their currency in order to devalue out -- but, what that's doing, it's stopping our companies from being able to compete with China.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

To look and see the elevator with just blood coming down like a sheet, and not stopping ... it was a real life scene of 'The Shining,'.

Matt Davis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The army is making progress with heavy Russian aerial bombing. The raids are not stopping we have had over 40 raids in the last 24 hours alone.

Abu Alaa al-Haurani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm still new to learning about politics. There's definitely a lot for me to learn, what worries me is that it's just going to be another election of bashing Republicans versus Democrats, as opposed to actually stopping to hear, 'What do you have to say?'.

Morgan Jackson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It did not get through the security checkpoint, so the TSA is doing a fantastic job of stopping anybody without ID or boarding passes.

Kirk Lovell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We’re in a new age where terrorist groups like ISIL are using social media to reinvent how they recruit and plot attacks, that information can be the key to identifying and stopping terrorist recruitment or a terrorist attack, but we need help from technology companies.

Dianne Feinstein

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Stopping the mass murder is a good place to start, how the hell do you sit down for a peace process featuring compromise when one of the parties doesn't accept the rules of the game and the other party's constituency is being blown away on a daily basis?

Fred Hof

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Securing our borders and stopping illegal immigration is a matter of national security. That's why I fought so hard to defeat President Obama and the Republican establishment's Gang of 8 amnesty plan, their misguided plan would have given Obama the authority to admit Syrian refugees, including ISIS terrorists. That's just wrong.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are not stopping the operations of these companies.

Judge Santiago Arenas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They're going to argue exactly that, this was a normal stop, or maybe he just fell down on his own while the vehicle was moving, or maybe it was a combination of forces of Mr. Gray falling down or losing his balance at the same time the vehicle was stopping.

Andrew Alperstein

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't see that stopping when Barack Obama is no longer president, i can imagine a white president like Hillary [ Clinton ] upping the ante because she doesn't have the benefit of being black.

Steve Sailer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Wars end when either one side is defeated or the other side stops. The other side is not stopping, under Obama's tenure, Al Qaeda, which is sort of international terrorism, jihadist terrorism, has expanded to a point where a branch, ISIS is essentially a branch, is the largest training camp of terrorism in the history of the world.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I schedule my workouts during the workday and prioritize exercise over all my work activities, there is some flexibility, but if there is a conflict between a trail run I need to get in and a meeting with a client, I’ll reschedule the client meeting first. I do this because I and my business can survive the consequences of rescheduling a client meeting, even if it means losing that client. But as soon as I start pushing workouts off, I’ll start missing workouts, and once I start missing workouts, I’m close to stopping workouts altogether.

Entrepreneur Josh Steimle

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The car hit me as it was stopping, and then I flew over some strollers.

Kailey Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I just saw something black coming at us. I didn't know what it was at first, so I just got up and ran, the car hit me as it was stopping, and then I flew over some strollers.

Student Kailey Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We adapted the central nervous system to be OK with not stopping exercise at those( normal) levels, to be more tolerant of high intensity, in an untrained person the system is quite conservative but shifts as you train.

Emma Ross

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We see greater polarization, more frequent gridlock; movements on the far right, and sometimes the left, that insist on stopping the trade that binds our fates to other nations, calling for the building of walls to keep out immigrants.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The hardest part, honestly, wasn't taking the steps - it was stopping, because at that point, you're focusing so hard on getting yourself to walk that to instantly stop, that was actually difficult to do.

Adam Fritz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for stopping? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Word of the Day

    Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:



    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    a male servant (especially a footman)
    A flunkey
    B imperviousness
    C omphalos
    D maculation