Sentence examples for to stop for something from inspiring English sources

Man and wife on an automobile trip couldn't get together on where to stop for something to eat.

By James Thurber The New Yorker, November 16 , 1935P. 20 Man and wife on an automobile trip couldn't get together on where to stop for something to eat.

There were plenty of times I was starving, but usually, there's no time to stop for something, or you're working such crazy hours that nothing's open.

"Or if I ever had to stop for a police officer for something, like a random breath test.

Realize that often you can't be seen or heard, or people may not equate a Segway with being something they need to stop for.

Brand, driving home after stopping for something to eat, spun out in his Mercedes-Benz on the Kennedy Expressway at about 2 a.m.

I'm always stopping for something to sip: shakes, soft drinks, smoothies, cappuccinos, iced coffees – the beverage choices on the road are plentiful.

Newer games work concepts of math, science or language into the actual game mechanics, rather than stopping for something that feels to the player like schoolwork, experts say.

"Arrested" seems right for me, because it's a kind of stopping, being stopped in one's tracks, it's like "arrested" as in arrested development and it's like the cops came to say time is up, up for something, stopped for something.

As in Arizona, police will now be allowed to arrest anybody suspected of being an illegal immigrant - even if they are stopped for something else, says our correspondent.

"It's different when traffic stops for something socially redeeming, like a baseball team," he writes.