: a nonstop airplane flight
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Examples of nonstop in a Sentence
Adjective
the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike
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Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Two airlines fly nonstop year-round to Milwaukee from Phoenix: American and Southwest.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
Story continues below advertisement Not just because of the threats that began after their election in 2020 and the nonstop misgendering by colleagues and staffers.
—Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 15 June 2024
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Adjective
Recruiting criminals — a common practice in Russia, where tens of thousands were freed to fight in Ukraine — is the latest sign of Kyiv’s struggle to replenish its forces, which are depleted and exhausted after more than two years of virtually nonstop fighting.
—Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Two airlines fly nonstop year-round to Milwaukee from Phoenix: American and Southwest.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
Noun
Earhart later became the first woman – and the second person – to pilot an aircraft nonstop and solo across the Atlantic in 1932.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
Story continues below advertisement Not just because of the threats that began after their election in 2020 and the nonstop misgendering by colleagues and staffers.
—Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 15 June 2024
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonstop. Accessed 1 Jul. 2024.
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