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Example sentences for: stopping
How can you use “stopping” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
"None has proved any less useless for stopping missiles than what we're building now."
Morris reportedly said he doesn't believe Congress will impeach the president for lying under oath about his relationship with Monica, "but they might well impeach him if evidence comes forward from woman after woman after woman, of private detectives scurrilously, sometimes illegally, perhaps under physical intimidation, working on stopping these women from telling the truth.
Reed continued to push the old standbys--defunding the National Endowment for the Arts and stopping gay marriage.
As Christopher Hitchens pointed out simply and clearly in his great (and much-hated, and banned) book (and film, too, though I haven't seen it) on Mother Theresa, it's one thing to say you have this long-standing religious belief and tradition and you want to stick to it out of devotion to your faith, but when you are not only a) blindly encouraging poverty-stricken masses to breed like rabbits, but also b) actively stopping, I mean, going out of your way to directly oppose, the efforts of those courageous souls who are trying to make sure those people can get a handful or two of grain and maybe a few ounces of clean water to wash the parasites out of their underwear every day.
A talking skeleton holding a LifeStyles condom in bony fingers confides that he never used a condom because he was "too embarrassed to ask for them from behind the counter," and because he'd "feel awkward stopping in the middle of everything just to put this on."
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