stopping (Meaning)

Wordnet

stopping (n)

fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

stopping Sentence Examples

  1. The police officer gestured for the car to stop at the intersection.
  2. The train screeched to a halt, stopping just inches from the platform.
  3. The heavy rain intensified, stopping all outdoor activities.
  4. The doctor prescribed medication to help her stop shaking.
  5. The dog refused to stop barking at the mailman.
  6. I paused my music to hear what my friend was saying, but he didn't stop talking once I started it again.
  7. The politician's speech was interrupted by constant heckling, which he struggled to stop.
  8. The firefighters battled tirelessly to stop the spread of the wildfire.
  9. The government implemented strict measures to stop the outbreak of the virus.
  10. The argument escalated into a physical fight before someone intervened to stop it.

FAQs About the word stopping

fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members, the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a str

finishing, lapsing, closing, ending, dying, ceasing,passing, terminating, concluding,discontinuing

leftover, leftover,remaining, residual, remaining, residual, lasting, persisting, enduring, lingering

The police officer gestured for the car to stop at the intersection.

The train screeched to a halt, stopping just inches from the platform.

The heavy rain intensified, stopping all outdoor activities.

The doctor prescribed medication to help her stop shaking.