Sentence examples for play stopping from inspiring English sources

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He was at his best during a second-period power play, stopping six shots.

(AP) — In the highest scoring game in the 131-year history of Michigan football, the Wolverines' defense provided the winning play, stopping a 2-point conversion attempt in the third overtime Saturday for a 67-65 victory against Illinois.

Tech attempted to interrupt Auburn's clock management by calling timeouts after each play, stopping the clock with each timeout.

Then, for the second consecutive night, Angels second baseman Johnny Giavotella made a solid defensive play, stopping a Jason Heyward grounder from reaching the outfield.

Sam Acho made a nice hustle play, stopping Odell Beckham Jr. short of a first down and popping the ball out.

Football is generally a free-flowing game, with play stopping only when the ball has left the field of play or when play is stopped by the referee for an infringement of the rules.

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The play "stop.

The play stopped.

The play stops, but has no ending.

When play stopped, Devorski motioned for medical personnel.

Play stopped with Stephens serving at deuce, behind by 4-5 in the first set.

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