Sentence examples for ground stopping from inspiring English sources

At the time, race fans heard much about cycling's first unwritten rule: Thou shalt not ride away from the race leader when he is on the ground, stopping to relieve himself, or at other unsporting moments.

Mr. Thompson, who was visiting the state this week for just the second time since he declared his candidacy in early September, drew larger crowds than Mr. Romney but covered much less ground, stopping in only Mount Pleasant and Bluffton near the coast, whereas Mr. Romney dashed across the state from Greenville to Charleston.

In his weekly email to Lib Dem members, he said: "Our job is to anchor the government in the centre ground, stopping others from lurching this way and that, and making sure the government delivers our core objectives: a stronger economy in a fairer society".

Officers patrolled Angeles Crest Highway by helicopter and on the ground, stopping about 150 cars and motorcycles.

We will solve climate disruption with hard work on the ground stopping extreme oil, replacing coal with clean energy, and protecting forests -- just like we have always done.

Flick your thumb forward and simultaneously jerk the knife down toward the ground, stopping the downward motion very abruptly, like a cracking a whip.

"In the worst case, we'll have 10 to 20 minutes after the ground stops shaking here to try to get to high ground".

ISHINOMAKI, Japan — As soon as the ground stopped bucking under the small Toyota dealer in this port city on March 11, the staff scattered to survey the quake's damage.

But long after the ground stopped trembling, the disaster has continued to fracture families like that of Yoshinobu Segawa.

But when a fault appeared in its one fully functional computer, the flow of science data to the ground stopped.

His family, eyes on the ground, stopped abruptly, then crowded closer around him.