stopper Sentence Examples
- The goalkeeper made a spectacular save, acting as an impenetrable stopper to the opposing team's shot.
- The stopper in the sink was stuck and refused to budge, causing a frustrating leak.
- A cork stopper sealed the wine bottle, preserving its exquisite bouquet.
- The car's engine stalled at an intersection, its sparkplugs acting like stoppers cutting off the electrical current.
- The politician's speech was a non-stop flow of words, with no apparent stoppers or pauses for breath.
- The door stopper held the heavy wooden door open, preventing it from slamming shut.
- The doctor used a cotton stopper to plug the patient's nose during a nasal procedure.
- The eraser on the end of the pencil acted as an effective stopper for the pen's ink cartridge.
- The traffic jam stretched for miles, with each car acting as a stopper in the congested flow.
- The cork stopper popped out of the champagne bottle with a loud bang, heralding the celebration.
stopper Meaning
stopper (n)
an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
(bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
stopper (v)
close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Synonyms & Antonyms of stopper
FAQs About the word stopper
an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down, a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply, (bridg
seal, filling, barrier, obstacle, patch,filler, obstruction, fill, plug,blockage
hole, aperture, aperture, opening,opening, perforation, orifice, hole, orifice, perforation
The goalkeeper made a spectacular save, acting as an impenetrable stopper to the opposing team's shot.
The stopper in the sink was stuck and refused to budge, causing a frustrating leak.
A cork stopper sealed the wine bottle, preserving its exquisite bouquet.
The car's engine stalled at an intersection, its sparkplugs acting like stoppers cutting off the electrical current.
