How to Use make a stop in a Sentence
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But when the Bengals needed to make a stop and give the ball back to Joe Burrow and Co.
—Kelsey Conway, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2021
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Take a duck boat ride over land and water and make a stop to see the Witches Gulch.
—Ridah Syed, Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2022
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At the start of your visit, make a stop at the ArtPack station.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2022
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But most balls end up in the trash, and more than a few make a stop at a recycling plant first.
—Eleanor Cummins, Curbed, 29 June 2021
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Miss Twist will make a stop at one of the open branches between 3 and 4 p.m. each Sunday.
—Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2023
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Soon, police may not be able to make a stop for either reason.
—Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 26 Apr. 2021
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Kehlani is also set to make a stop at Oracle Arena in the Bay Area, where she was born, later on the tour.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2022
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After a day of adventure on the mountain, make a stop at The Red Lion, Vail’s classic après-ski bar.
—Molly O'Brien, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2024
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Whether before or after dinner, do make a stop at the bar in the observation car.
—Marianna Cerini, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Oct. 2022
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The ship will make a stop in Southampton, England, before spending seven days at sea.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2024
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After a day of adventure on the mountain, guests can make a stop at The Red Lion, which is Vail’s classic après ski bar.
—Molly O'Brien, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2020
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Deputies about five minutes later spotted the suspect vehicle — a Ford F-150 — and tried to make a stop.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2023
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Before heading off to your favorite retailer for gift wrap and supplies, make a stop at the dollar store.
—Sarah Lemire, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Nov. 2021
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The officer inside, Mathew Bianchi, clocked the Mazda at well over the limit and prepared to make a stop at a nearby streetlight.
—Jonah E. Bromwich, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
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Romero said Lakewood police spotted the suspect’s vehicle and tried to make a stop near the Belmar district.
—Joe Rubino, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Dec. 2021
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The fact that opponents had no broken tackles when running on fourth-and-short suggests the Browns were simply unable to shed blocks or fill gaps in time to make a stop.
—Scott Patsko, cleveland, 22 Feb. 2021
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Yellen will also make a stop in Zambia, which will serve to highlight its huge debt to China, its biggest creditor.
—Fatima Hussein, ajc, 20 Jan. 2023
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Herb Jones, the young rookie defender, can’t make a stop on every possession.
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Feb. 2022
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The Sudanese commander’s trip was his first outside of the country since the war erupted, and he’s expected to make a stop next in Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
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Protesters smashed storefronts and lit trash on fire, while others lit the door to city hall on fire in Bordeaux — where Charles was scheduled to make a stop during his visit.
—Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
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The president flew to Brussels on Wednesday for emergency summits, and he is expected to make a stop in Poland on Friday.
—Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022
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The play will be performed at different locations in San Diego and will make a stop in Tijuana, Mexico.
—Kristina Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2022
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For motorists, police would be prohibited from using cannabis as probable cause to make a stop.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2023
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Immersive rooms will offer fans the chance to visit Madame Delacroix's modiste to be fitted for an audience with the Queen, make a stop at an underground painting studio to strike a regal pose, and even meet the Queen.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2021
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Blinken will be visiting Israel on Friday for meetings with members of the Israeli government and is expected to make a stop in Jordan.
—WSJ, 3 Nov. 2023
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The former vice president also visited the home of Casey's mother, followed by his own childhood home in Scranton, and is set to make a stop in Philadelphia.
—Haley Ott, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2020
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Every year myriad cruise ships pass by Hobart Bay, a sheltered cove in southeast Alaska that's roughly 60 nautical miles from Juneau—but very few make a stop there.
—Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Oct. 2021
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State law does not allow cannabis users to smoke in vehicles or public places, but under new state law, police cannot use the odor of marijuana as the sole reason to make a stop or to search a vehicle.
—Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 5 Sep. 2023
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Pelosi’s official itinerary did not mention a visit to Taiwan, though she was widely expected to make a stop.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 3 Aug. 2022
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The department has created newpolicies, and retrained officers on them, includingwhen to use force, or when to make a stop on the street or make an arrest.
—Jessica Anderson, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2021
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