Stoppage means A pause or halt of some activity. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like stop or obstruction.

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Stoppage in a sentence

Stoppage | Stoppages

Stoppage meaning

  1. A pause or halt of some activity.
  2. Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity; a blockage or obstruction.

Synonyms of Stoppage

stop obstruction occlusion closure block blockage inactiveness inactivity inaction stay hitch halt check arrest obstructor

Example sentences (20)

Down the other end, Georgie Kelly sliced horribly over when well placed as we entered six minutes of stoppage time.

And in first half stoppage time Sweden went close again, Elin Rubensson firing just wide from the edge of the box.

Kai Wagner scored his first goal of the season in first-half stoppage time to tie the match going into the break.

Ten-man St Joseph's won the FA Sunday Cup in dramatic fashion as Ryan Blake sealed a 3-2 win deep into stoppage time.

Almada tied the score in the third minute of second-half stoppage time following a corner kick by Brooks Lennon.

City regrouped and dominated the rest of the opening half, tying it up with Stroud’s goal in first-half stoppage time.

However, levelled things up in the third minute of first half stoppage time, with a brilliant first-time finish.

Former Sevilla player Luuk de Jong scored for PSV in the 77th minute and Fabio Silva made it 2-0 deep in stoppage time.

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I've got 100 racks on it for an inside-the-distance stoppage, so if he loses, then I'll lose 100 bags as well.

Kaoru Mitoma’s brilliant control and finish in stoppage time earned the Seagulls a place in the fifth round.

Luton never gave up and went close to an equaliser in stoppage time, but captain Tom Lockyer headed wide from close range.

More bookings in stoppage time, as tempers begin to flare, one of which was issued to Celtic's man Johnston.

He wanted to continue, all fighters want to continue, but from 15 feet away it looked to me like the most perfect stoppage.

Former Milan man Calhanoglu’s 79th-minute penalty and a neat stoppage-time finish from Frattesi rubbed salt into the wounds.

Bellingham then tapped in the stoppage-time winner when a deflected ball fell to him in front of the net.

Charlie Austin thought he had won it with a late penalty before Liam Humbles made Swindon settle for a point in stoppage time.

It was the second stoppage of Noakes’ fledgling career and his best display yet at one of the most famous venues in the world.

In first-half stoppage time, Wellington benefited from another slice of luck, awarded a contentious penalty after a VAR review.

Bala fell apart at the end as substitutes Jordan Williams and Adrian Cieslewicz netted before Brobbel's second in stoppage time.

Cristian Casseres Jr. and Andres Reyes of New York and Miles Robinson of Atlanta all saw yellow during first-half stoppage time.

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Common combinations with stoppage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • stoppage time 111×
  • in stoppage 43×
  • into stoppage 17×
  • work stoppage 17×
  • of stoppage 16×
  • first-half stoppage 15×
  • the stoppage 13×
  • second-half stoppage
  • stoppage and
  • stoppage after

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stoppage" in a sentence?
An example: "Down the other end, Georgie Kelly sliced horribly over when well placed as we entered six minutes of stoppage time." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "stoppage" from real English texts.
What does "stoppage" mean?
Stoppage means: A pause or halt of some activity.
What are synonyms of "stoppage"?
Common synonyms of "stoppage" include: stop, obstruction, occlusion, closure, block, blockage, inactiveness, inactivity. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "stoppage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "stoppage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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