Sentence examples for I stopped one from inspiring English sources

I stopped one day to do the math on what I was actually making, and realized I was being exploited to the tune of 12 cents an hour," said Vaidya, who has worked for non-profits in Washington, DC and in the San Francisco Bay Area, the nation's two most concentrated non-profit hubs.

Baffled by the way rotating portions of the graveyard were always being dug up, I stopped one day to talk to a gravedigger.

After about a year, I stopped one day and told him he couldn't possibly know how much his greetings meant to some people, and I told him my story.

I stopped one guy in a hard hat and overalls and said, 'Hey, there's a guy up there on a wire!' He said, 'That's just a workman going from one tower to the next.'" Greenhouse has seen Petit irregularly in the years since then, including several times at events related to Man On Wire – another project of which he was initially sceptical.

On the coastal road leading west out of Port-au-Prince to Léogâne an old plantation town that had been almost entirely destroyed in the quake—I stopped one day at the home of Max Beauvoir, Haiti's preëminent houngan, or vodou priest.

On a recent visit, I stopped one piercingly hot morning to admire a bronze bust of a turbaned, bearded man set on a plinth.

If I stop one, I give the team a chance to win".

"I just stopped one day, and that was it," he told me.

I just stopped one day and said, "The time has come for me to get my own thing together".

This might have gone on forever if I hadn't found myself stopped, one day recently, at a red light behind a panel van.

I'm embarrassed to see people I respect stopping one step short of calling for physical violence against Zuckerberg.