Sentence examples for stop a fight from inspiring English sources

Edwin Velazquez, 63, a retired school bus driver who lives near the line down St . Nicholas Avenue said that about a year ago, a Queens police officer refused to stop a fight because it was across the street in Brooklyn.

Joe Frazier even trusted him to know the truth of when to stop a fight.

He can stop a fight among the hounds twice as fast as a groom.

I grabbed the other kid by the sweater to stop a fight and, yeah, I swore at him.

He'd been cheerful and competent, always ready to fix an engine or stop a fight: to make things right.

"When was the last time you saw an umpire go into the stands to stop a fight?" Triano asked.

Fans are scarcely more forgiving when they judge a referee to have stopped a fight prematurely.

After the referee stopped a fight in June 2000 with American Lou Savarese, Tyson continued punching and inadvertently injured the referee.

Tells how she once stopped a fight in Milwaukee, by playing the Star Spangled Banner which made everyone stand at attention & ended the fight.

She has done voice-overs for commercials, acted in independent movies and said she once stopped a fight between patrons with a stern stare and two words: "Sit down".

Maybe his subconscious was telling him it is better to be Steele than Green – better to be accused of stopping a fight one punch too early than one punch too late.