How do you use Stopped in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Stopped in a sentence

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Stopped meaning

simple past and past participle of stop

Synonyms of Stopped

stopped-up stopped up obstructed

Example sentences (20)

After making the bank transfer, Waters didn't send the golf clubs to the victim and then stopped all communication.

After announcing new partnerships for its euro transactions, Binance stopped its Visa debit card offering in Europe.

Adam Gajan made 27 saves to backstop the Slovakians while Michael Hrabal stopped 28 shots for Czechia (0-0-0-1).

After the highlighted these gifts in 2004, Thomas just stopped reporting them on his financial disclosure forms.

After thirty years, the typical family used to own its own home whereupon it stopped making monthly mortgage payments.

After she stopped breathing, her father performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on her but she did not respond.

A delivery driver has been warned by police after they were stopped with parcels piled high in the front of their vehicle.

After the sirens stopped, the parties relocated to a military command center in the Ministry of Defense, the Post reported.

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A disqualified driver decided to go for a late night drive before being stopped by officers in the early hours of today (June 23).

After about an hour, Aleister stopped breathing, prompting Dunn to call 911. The investigation into this tragic incident continues.

A fake taxi driver who was looking for young women to rape was stopped after a victim memorised part of his personalised number plate.

He stopped at the Post Office asking Mary if there was a way to stopped train he knew would be coming from the west.

I don’t know what happened but he stopped flirting with me and I stopped being the naughty girlfriend he once had.

After the contact Harrington stopped play, called Archer over and issued him with a red card.

State Police at Selinsgrove say a school bus was stopped in the northbound lane and two cars were stopped for the bus.

Of course I stopped, and the weight all came back eventually, but not as quick as it did when I stopped Atkins.

Typical alpha particles (α) are stopped by a sheet of paper, while beta particles (β) are stopped by an aluminum plate.

Jack Grant stopped 35 of 36 shots for the Capitals while Bradley Cooper stopped 27 of 30 shots for the Vipers.

According to CNN, though, Ukraine has never stopped hoping for a return of the territory.

The birds stopped singing and the low rumble of a passenger jet somewhere in the blue sky stopped abruptly.

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Common combinations with stopped

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • stopped by 27×
  • was stopped 21×
  • stopped the 15×
  • stopped and 12×
  • has stopped 12×
  • stopped at 11×
  • and stopped
  • stopped in
  • be stopped
  • he stopped

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stopped" in a sentence?
An example: "After making the bank transfer, Waters didn't send the golf clubs to the victim and then stopped all communication." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "stopped" from real English texts.
What does "stopped" mean?
Stopped means: simple past and past participle of stop
What are synonyms of "stopped"?
Common synonyms of "stopped" include: stopped-up, stopped up, obstructed.
How many example sentences with "stopped" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "stopped", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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