pit stop
Example Sentences
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That gave Antonelli a pit stop that cost him less time than the others and ensured he could retain the lead.
From BBC
Well, I went from Paris to my best friend’s wedding, and then I flew home to New York to do a pit stop at my apartment.
From Los Angeles Times
The airport at Jasionka-Rzeszow is a key hub for the transfer of weapons and humanitarian aid, as well as a pit stop for dignitaries traveling in and out of Ukraine.
Flamingo Gardens is just 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale Airport, making it an excellent pit stop before heading home.
From Salon
Privately owned by a local community club, Licola has long been a guaranteed pit stop for fuel, food and rest for travellers on their way to the Alpine National Park.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.