How to Use stopover in a Sentence
stopover
noun- The city is a favorite stopover for tourists.
- I've been to Belgium—if you count a stopover in Brussels on my way to Istanbul.
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Lees not sold him on the idea of one more stopover, in Westwood.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2020 -
Browse the airline's stopover offers page to see the full list.
— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Feb. 2024 -
This won’t be a long-term winter storm, more of a stopover.
— oregonlive, 13 Feb. 2023 -
However, Dubai is a great stopover on the way to Africa or the far East.
— Kara Ladd, Marie Claire, 4 May 2018 -
Using the stopover option would have saved me about $90 on the same flights.
— Susan Glaser, cleveland.com, 18 Feb. 2018 -
Biden will then make a brief and historic stopover in Papua New Guinea.
— Aamer Madhani, ajc, 14 May 2023 -
The third way visitors get to Cozumel is via a cruise stopover.
— Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2024 -
So his stay in Goodyear is likely a stopover on the way to signing elsewhere.
— Bud Shaw, cleveland.com, 8 Jan. 2018 -
Just two hours from Paris by train, Lyon makes an easy one- or two-night stopover.
— Rick Steves' Europe, The Seattle Times, 20 Feb. 2019 -
Ticket prices start at $199 one-way, with a stopover in Wow's home base in Iceland.
— Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 May 2018 -
Over the years, the pit had filled with water and become a stopover for migrating birds.
— National Geographic, 22 Mar. 2017 -
This is why your next Asian sojourn should include a stopover there.
— Alia Akkam, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2017 -
The two spies, man and a woman, got off the plane at a stopover in Dubai and did not get back on; both were later captured.
— Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2018 -
The countries are often used by Uyghurs as stopovers on the way to the Xinjiang region of China.
— Mike Murphy, Quartz, 6 Sep. 2019 -
There was a lot to unwrap after the finale of a three-game stopover between road trips.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2019 -
Delta Air Lines doesn’t have a formal stopover program.
— Christopher Elliott, Washington Post, 8 June 2022 -
The route shaves off around three hours of travel time from previous stopover routes.
— Hanna Krueger, NOLA.com, 25 Mar. 2018 -
The flight was scheduled to continue to Spain after a U.K. stopover.
— Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2020 -
The group picked up two campers near Chicago and had a five-day stopover in Minot, N.D., when one of their vehicles broke down.
— Craig R. McCoy / Staff Writer, Philly.com, 12 July 2017 -
Mule deer in Wyoming spend 95% of their time at stopover areas, according to the report.
— Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022 -
Saab, 51, was arrested last year during a stopover in Cape Verde en route to Iran.
— Craig Whitlock, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Along the way, make a stopover at the Forks, the confluence of the Kennebec and Dead Rivers that’s famed for its whitewater rafting.
— Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 18 June 2020 -
The 16-hour roundtrip included a stopover in Dallas and some Whataburger.
— Colin Demarest, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024 -
Then again, after a rough road trip, any win in a brief stopover at Toyota Center would do.
— Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle, 6 Nov. 2019 -
Many make stopovers at the Ebro Delta’s diverse aquatic ecosystems.
— Smithsonian, 15 June 2018 -
When the family arrived in Germany for a stopover, Joshua Mast and his wife greeted them at the air force base.
— Anchorage Daily News, 20 Oct. 2022 -
The snow is always gone from the fields, providing some residual grain to pick, but the spring stopover in Delta is brief for these birds.
— John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 7 May 2018 -
The place has also become a favorite stopover for thru-hikers coming off the Appalachian Trail.
— Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 6 Oct. 2024
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