stopped
Example Sentences
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Vivian, who collects Wonder Woman memorabilia, her friends stopped coming over because there was just nowhere to sit.
From Los Angeles Times
Some, according to the Houston Chronicle, have stopped going to church.
From Salon
DeCrane, who works as the director of operations at a videoconferencing company, said he recently stopped at five or six coin shops across different states on a road trip with his son to Washington, D.C.
"Most services have been temporarily stopped due to a shortage of the fuel needed for the generators," said Ahmed Mehanna, a senior official involved in managing the hospital.
From Barron's
On his first day in the city, he stopped by an apartment open house in the Haight neighborhood.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.