Sentence examples for he stopped dead from inspiring English sources

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He stopped dead.

He stopped dead, stared, and walked out of the circle.

"It's a nostalgic throwback to things you can't find anywhere," Mr. Granatelli said, just before he stopped dead at a cowboy exhibition.

But when he bumped into the soul singer India.Arie backstage at BET's after-school show, "106 and Park: Top Ten Live" one afternoon last month, he stopped dead in his tracks.

But rather than perform a corner-flag jig, kiss his ring, suck his thumb, point to his name, pull a hat from his pants, pucker up to the badge or do a rubbish back-flip, he stopped dead, put his hands together in a gesture that pleaded forgiveness and looked glum.

He stopped dead still and stared at me.

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He stops dead, still baffled.

But he stops dead, and stares at me. "I'd involuntarily taken a pace back from Ponsford's crease.

The tavern music, the Ave Mary bell, the broken pot that the workman has dug out of the field — at the sight and sound of them he stops dead, as if transfixed by the astonishing vista that opens before his imagination.

Cavish is striding toward the front door of the Welcome Revered Guests restaurant when he stops dead in his tracks.

He's stopped dead in his tracks by Dan Carter, though.

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