Sentence examples for serving as a stop from inspiring English sources

A settlement was established at least as early as Roman and Byzantine times, serving as a stop on the road from Damascus to western Palestine.

Scrub is one of 60 islands that make up the BVI and got its name from serving as a stop for sailors to scrub the barnacles off of their ships' hulls while on their way to better spots.

However, once interneurons reach the cortex, upregulation of KCC2 results in a hyperpolarization of membrane potential, thereby serving as a stop signal that interneurons are able to sense [ 196].

There the family's small farm served as a stop on the Underground Railroad.

In the nineteenth century, the church served as a stop along the Underground Railroad.

Could Mr Staley's attraction to Barclays be his potential to serve as a stop gap while grooming his youthful former colleague Tushar Morzaria, Barclays incumbent finance director?

Located at the eastern end of the borough, Natco Lake is used for hiking and bird watching and serves as a stop for migratory birds.

The church, which sits less than two miles from the gallery, also served as a stop on one of the major Underground Railroad routes through New Jersey.

The big news from the show is that it will serve as a stop on what seems to be shaping up as a sizable reunion tour for the long-lamented lo-fi band Pavement, which broke up a decade ago.

It was the earliest European settlement on the Atherton Plateau; at its founding it was called Granite Creek and served as a stop for miners on their way to goldfields in the interior.

The remarks were delivered inside a ballroom of Cobo Hall in downtown Detroit, before 1,500 members and guests of the prestigious Detroit Economic Club, a business and professional organization that routinely serves as a stop for presidential candidates.