Sentence examples for sharp stop from inspiring English sources

Then the plane came to a sharp stop.

Mr. Anderson gently squeezed the brake lever and the wheel came to a quick, sharp stop.

There was one late chance for substitute Nelson Oliveira to win the game for the home side, but Pantilimon made a sharp stop  at his near post in stoppage time to ensure that Sunderland  remain four points clear of the bottom three.

7 Daniel Sturridge Too quiet in the first half, but finally got at Blind once or twice before the break and drew a sharp stop from Zoet before going off. 6 Jamie Vardy Afforded little space to run behind, or at, the defence but finished Walker's cutback confidently and later came close from range.

That togetherness was needed as Nigeria controlled the opening stages of the second half and only a sharp stop from Hugo Lloris prevented Peter Odemwingie's low shot from giving the Africans the lead.

Liverpool had a chance of their own in stoppage time when Santos, unsurprisingly, gifted the visitors possession in a dangerous area and it took a sharp stop from Szczesny to deny Suarez and ensure Arsenal's recovery earned them a point.

Drogba ought to have scored and Davison made sharp stops from Cole and Crespo before the breakthrough.

His strong display against Chicago Fire and several sharp stops in the 2-1 win against Barcelona in Washington DC at the weekend mean he is highly likely to start in Sunday's Community Shield against Manchester City.

In the middle of a raw, clanging two-chord rumble called "Screwdriver," they threw down a rock gauntlet: for nearly half a minute, they vamped on a single chord spiked with sharp stops.

Liverpool made a similarly promising start at Anfield, though, and Mignolet was still required to make sharp stops from Rodriguez and Ronaldo.

And he also made sharp stops from Craig Gardner's free-kick and an injury-time drive from outside the area by substitute Silvestre Varela.