Sentence examples for stopped in the name of from inspiring English sources

They have decided that if same-sex marriage can't be stopped in the name of "society" it can be resisted in the name of religious freedom.

Photographers are stopped in the name of protecting us all from terrorism but actually this can also be seen to be a territorial incursion.

A church has had its noticeboard hijacked by Nando's: Stop in the Name of Peri Peri.

"Very superstitious…" "Stop in the name of love…" "Oh baby, give me one more chance…" Yes, 100 all-time Motown classics!

Motown may have promised "the sound of young America," but as boomers got older, songs like "My Girl" and "Stop in the Name of Love" entered the pop cannon as family sing-alongs.

The commercial shows Cartman running a business under the Washington Redskins name now that it's no longer a protected trademark as a cartoon version of Snyder demands that he stop "in the name of decency".

"Stop! in the name of love," she sang out, breaking into a boogie in the West Wing hallway.

What can stop, in the name of liberalism and democracy, the invasion of poor countries by powerful governments?

She too seemed to have the goods, delivered via a startlingly original take on "Stop (in the Name of Love)," the old Supremes song.

Mariah Carey had better Supremes moves when she and Miss Ross, both in short, shiny minidresses, shared "Baby Love" and "Stop! in the Name of Love".

In the '60s her hits with the Supremes seesawed between anticipation ("You Can't Hurry Love") and heartbreak ("Stop! In the Name of Love," "You Keep Me Hangin' On"), but her voice stayed bright, perpetually hopeful.