Sentence examples for stoppers- from inspiring English sources
Holey grail Reprints Related items A survey of wine: The globe in a glassDec 16th 1999 Plastic wine stoppers: A corking rowJun 3rd 1999If suitably heated and pressurised, CO2 becomes "supercritical".
So many people stopped by Tampa police in 2011 were found to have lists of stolen IDs on them that the city's exasperated mayor, Bob Buckhorn, declared the IRS "missing in action".The agency responded last year by creating a task-force, the Tampa Bay ID Theft Alliance, with federal prosecutors, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Tampa's police, county sheriffs and Crime Stoppers.
In his quest for a way to contain the bubbles produced during fermentation, and thus to make the wines from his monastery's vineyards in Champagne sparkle, he tried replacing traditional wooden bottle stoppers with new-fangled cork ones.
For nobody can yet know whether plastic stoppers will remain sound for the 20 or more years during which the greatest wines mature before they are drunk.
They will be hoping to bypass the foreign ministry and instead exploit more direct routes of communication between the White House and the Kantei, Mr Koizumi's official residence.Mrs Tanaka's spirited fight with her ministry and her enemies in the LDP has put a few stoppers in Japan's conventional diplomatic channels.
Crystallo ceramie was made in forms such as paperweights, decanters, stoppers, scent bottles, pendants, and various ornamental tableware items.
That they have become heart-stoppers says much about the mess the euro zone is in.
But this was 1969, outside Vancouver, a place then home (as Mr Hunter described it later) to the heaviest concentration of "tree-huggers...garbage-dump-stoppers... ageing Trotskyites...vegetarians, nudists [and] Buddhists...in the world".
For example, a study published in 1981 by the Department of Energy, NASA, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Commerce found "no show-stoppers" or "insurmountable obstacles" to the idea.
The inaugural show in the newly renovated Fashion Galleries will feature lavish eveningwear spanning six decades, from the mid-century couture of Norman Hartnell to red-carpet numbers worn by Princess Diana and catwalk show-stoppers by contemporary luminaries including Gareth Pugh.
This double-disc retrospective thus suffers from the absence of visuals, though the classic Tubes show-stoppers – the perv-anthem "Mondo Bondage", materialist sneer "What Do You Want From Life?", teensex singalong "Don't Touch Me There" and mighty rock-culture demolition "White Punks On Dope"– still pack a formidable impact three decades on.
