How to Use stop order in a Sentence

stop order

noun
  • Gautz said Tuesday the stop order was not related to the discovery of the rap video.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 29 Nov. 2022
  • For two months, the college stopped ordering daily baked goods from the bakery.
    Emily Bamforth, cleveland.com, 24 June 2019
  • The South Dakota Department of Agriculture has put a stop order on the sale of the material.
    USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2019
  • Is there anyone else who can’t stop ordering from Amazon?
    Nandi Howard, Essence, 21 Apr. 2020
  • According to the reports, Best Buy has stopped ordering new handsets from Huawei and will no longer sell its products over the coming weeks.
    Michael Simon, PCWorld, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Another time, the folks at Key Food just stopped ordering it, thinking maybe nobody wanted it.
    Emily Flitter, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2020
  • The retailer stopped ordering more supply of Exploding Kittens, and the most popular version of the game soon fell out of stock.
    Karen Weise, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
  • The last order type is a stop order, which is just a market or limit order with an activation price that triggers the order.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Gap and Ralph Lauren temporarily stopped ordering for the fall season, having no clear view of when stores will reopen.
    Anne D'innocenzio, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2020
  • The stop order came after the department said the Sam’s Club station was selling fuel that didn’t meet existing standards, a violation of state law.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 15 July 2022
  • Dealers who have orders pending but haven't delivered the vehicle yet have a stop order on delivery until the defect is fixed.
    Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 23 June 2022
  • The Fruit Guys have found themselves with way too much fruit because their customers, mostly offices, who order their $50 fruit baskets have stopped ordering due to the shelter-in-place order issued amid the outbreak of the Coronavirus.
    Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Almost a month later, several thousand dollars were withdrawn from the account despite the bank having put a stop order on it, Austrac also alleged.
    Robb M. Stewart, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2017
  • Over the past year and a half, failure to stop during a red signal or stop order has contributed to multiple incidents, including an after-hours collision in fall 2019.
    Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Produce vendors are seeing sales plunge, with many reporting declines of 90% or more as restaurants stop ordering food and as shoppers emptying shelves at grocery stores target dry goods like beans and rice.
    Diya Chacko, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2020
  • However, suppose another (supplier), perhaps in another country, fails to prepare, your part of the value chain still grinds to a halt, and your customer still stops ordering.
    Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2019
  • The stop order continued through two following inspections.
    Washington Post, 15 June 2018
  • Garrison said his distributor in the United Kingdom has stopped ordering from his distillery altogether because of the ongoing tariffs.
    Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2019

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