Sentence examples for stopover here from inspiring English sources

Government officials here said that in the days before Mr. Powell's morning stopover here, the United States had expressed interest in having Argentina send policemen to Iraq to help keep order.

Mongolia's military is focusing on developing the expertise to serve in peacekeeping missions, and during his stopover here Mr. Rumsfeld met with 180 soldiers who had served in Iraq or Afghanistan.

But many Latin American analysts said that Mr. Bush's stopover here amounted to little more than a photo opportunity, and that his administration had not provided enough money or follow-through to make sure that democracy took root.

"Of course we'll talk about economics and trade," he told Air Force personnel and their families during a stopover visit here.

We first see him in a hotel room on a stopover, and here I thought John Gatins was obeying a law of "sexposition", using sex to spice up exposition scenes.

"There has been some talk about foot-dragging in Vietnam," said Mr. Mallett in an interview here during a stopover on his way to Hanoi.

In Lisbon, city of trams and azulejos, Berger encounters the spirit of his long-departed mother and reflects, "Perhaps Lisbon is a special stopover for the dead, perhaps here the dead show themselves off more than in any other city".

The official, who was among those responsible for monitoring the safety of the refueling stops made by United States warships here since the stopovers were approved in late 1998, said the explosion that killed the sailors "may not necessarily have been a lapse in security".

Yasmina Reza's spectacularly popular play, now in the midst of a touring version's five-week stopover at the Paper Mill Playhouse here, can be taken as a statement of the meaning and the arbitrariness of the word that gives the play its title: a three-letter word that will forever incite controversy.

(Full disclosure: I flew to London for what was to have been a one-night stopover on Wednesday night, and have been here since).

The weather worsens and they find themselves needing a stopover at a roadhouse called Minnie's Haberdashery; here they encounter ageing Southern General Sandy Smithers (Bruce Dern) taciturn loner Joe Cage Michael Madsenn), and a insinuatingly charmless Englishman called Oswaldo Mowbray Tim Rothh).