Sentence examples for was a stopgap from inspiring English sources

"It was a stopgap," back when his hometown was reeling from cutbacks at the psychiatric center.

In a sense, the third term was a stopgap, something to do while he made up his mind.

But mailing industry representatives said that deferring the payment or attaching postal changes to other bills was a stopgap measure.

When the ECB restarted the programme in August, it made clear it was a stopgap until the EFSF assumed responsibility.

They also said that the agreement was a stopgap and would most likely be changed next year.

Ms. Quinn repeated her position that the community's first choice was to replace St . Vincents with another hospital and that the urgent-care center was a stopgap measure.

It's a stopgap".

It is a stopgap solution.

Of course, this is a stopgap measure.

The "SNL" move is a stopgap.

But it was always meant to be a stopgap.