Sentence examples for tricky stops from inspiring English sources

There was also a guest appearance by the drummer Ahmir Thompson, known as Questlove, playing the tricky stops and starts of "Not About Love".

Timbaland created a tricky, stop-start beat that sampled a gurgling baby, and Aaliyah found a way to turn it into a catchy tune.

Heading back up those tricky steps, he stopped to sit on a wall to answer a call from his wife, who was five months pregnant.

Progress has been tricky and stop-start, to say the least.

It's tricky to stop someone in Edinburgh's historic centre who isn't a tourist, but several Europeans told the Observer they were horrified by the UK's decision.

Because the desire to communicate is so strong, it can be tricky to stop mentors from defaulting to English, so Rosborough teaches students how to redirect their learning by remembering 'survival phrases' in Dene Zhatie like "What is this?" or "What are you doing?" to keep them in the language.

An idiom like "Make yourself at home" is rather tricky if you stop to think about it: the imperative verb "make" is followed by a second-person reflexive pronoun ("yourself") and an adverbial phrase ("at home"), but it's difficult to break the phrase into its components.

For example, Ford might ask a driver to take a slight detour on their route home in order to model their behavior at a tricky four-way stop sign.

After a tough day recently Orian suggested that I tell a particularly tricky client "to stop being difficult".

Neither of us speak French, and not every bus stop was marked on the map, so it was a little tricky finding the Boyer stop.

It's also extremely difficult, full of endless, tricky double and triple stopping.