Sentence examples for stop dead from inspiring English sources

You can't just stop dead at the finishing line.

Even so, when the story does stop dead, it's shocking.

Tomita says a woman's chances of promotion in Japan stop dead as soon as she marries.

Most appetites will stop dead in their tracks with this one.

Indeed, most players pass the ball with a modicum of backspin, to help it stop dead at a colleague's feet.

Noren plays an excellent bunker shot and is unlucky to see it stop dead on the green at 16.

Another proposed a tax on people who stop dead in their tracks on the sidewalk without warning, risking collisions.

Those who aren't as prudent will stop dead and have to push their cars back to the garage.

"These are projects that we can't afford to stop dead in their tracks," Mayor Patricia P. Christensen said.

If his man steps away from him in anticipation of a reverse pivot, Bradley can stop dead and make a jump shot.

Without a more flexible sense of common purpose, the project to build a democratic Europe could stop dead in the water.