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stopping
[ stop-ing ]
noun
- a barrier erected to prevent the flow of air or gas.
stopping
/ ˈ²õ³ÙÉ’±èɪŋ /
noun
- informal.a dental filling
- a solid barrier in a mine tunnel to seal off harmful gases, fire, fresh air from used air, etc
adjective
- making many stops in a journey
a stopping train
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Mayada began to count off the dead she and surviving villagers had found in the houses nearby before stopping at the thought of one her neighbors, a 15-year-old boy.
The council previously said Unite was stopping them from operating a contingency service, which would allow them to make one bin collection to every household a week.
All they were interested in was building a wall and just stopping Manchester City.
He frequently holes up at a back table for hours with his laptop and mounds of documents, stopping only to take calls outside while my wife’s workers keep an eye on his stuff.
With the rising popularity of these pre-departure spaces, stopping into a lounge for a cocktail, chef-prepared meal or even a manicure has become a more common part of the air-travel experience.
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