Sentence examples for stopped a dead from inspiring English sources
He chased false alarms and stopped a dead look-alike in Caesar's.
As Lattimer puts it, "I'm trained to take a bullet if necessary, but I'm not sure how to stop a dead Italian cougar".
Because it takes a lot of chemicals to stop a dead animal from putrefying, the World Bank lists fur dressing as one of the world's five worst industries for toxic-metal pollution.
He then stopped on a dead end, where he shot at officers, police said.
A gunfight between an Alaska police officer and a pedestrian who suddenly opened fire may have stopped a serial killer dead in his tracks.
The vest would be only a little thicker than nylon, but it could stop a bullet dead.
"A hold in effect stops a bill dead in its tracks — in secret," said Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon and a longtime advocate of banning anonymous holds.
If only the natural world could produce something that could stop a headache dead in its tracks, we'd be able to kick the paracetamol habit for good.
And Born to Run brought him the kind of success that can stop a career dead in its tracks.
Nothing stops a joke dead in the water like bad timing.
When charged fully it stop a vehicle dead in its tracks, and give you a chance at a kill.
