stopped

Example Sentences

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Not that any of this has necessarily stopped folks from flying.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

After the cameras stopped rolling and the brown “sewage” was washed off, “we all started crying and holding each other as we said goodbye,” Kaczmarek recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

China, a refining powerhouse, has stopped exporting jet fuel so it can meet its own needs, and airports across Asia, including in Vietnam and Myanmar, are already running out of supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Then on 7 March, officers stopped Davies driving in Tonypandy and arrested him and passenger Howell.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Through the years he took his stopped watches to “the One who set the atoms dancing,” or “who keeps the great currents circling through the sea.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom