Sentence examples for stoppages the from inspiring English sources

Despite work stoppages, the game came back as strong or stronger than ever.

Free flowing with few stoppages, the game was footy at its purist, and in response, the umpires were not booed even once.

Negotiations for eight previous agreements have resulted in eight work stoppages, the perfect record that every player shoots for but never attains.

Bill Leone, an attorney for Dakota Access, said during Tuesday's hearing that if it were not for the stoppages, the section in question would be finished by the end of this week.

All of Monty Python's non sequiturs and sudden stoppages — "the sketch is now over" — begin here, as does most of the pure burlesque aggression of a Mel Brooks, whose historical kidding, as in the "2000 Year Old Man" skits, starts here, too.

When the baseball union was on its schedule of periodic work stoppages, the fans would always blame Marvin Miller (followed by Don Fehr) for the disruptions.

The stoppages during the games were followed by video montages of baseball images after the attacks last September.

The stoppages undermined the value of Don Bosco's no-huddle offense, which is a rarity at the high-school level.

After a four-minute stoppage, the game resumed and the buzz continued.

During the stoppage, the picketed stores have stayed open, but sales have dropped by two-thirds, industry analysts estimate.

Trickle-Down Economics Even with the N.B.A. facing a work stoppage, the Development League – the N.B.A.'s minor league affiliate – is set to begin its season in short order.