stopping
Example Sentences
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These backroads teach a different rhythm — the wonders of going the long way, of stopping when something catches your eye, of noticing beauty that doesn’t shout for attention.
From Los Angeles Times
For three days we walked through the nights, stopping at daybreak to dig a new hiding spot to sleep away the day.
From Literature
A dog set up a furious din and ran at us, stopping short a couple of feet away and barking as though to waken the dead.
From Literature
Thameslink's Brighton to Cambridge line remains suspended and trains on various routes are not stopping at London Bridge.
From BBC
The project manager overseeing construction of the Hudson Tunnel Project said last month that it was stopping all work on the project after losing funding.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
