The committee adopted a stop-gap measure to fund the program until a permanent budget was approved.

She started reading a book while waiting at the stop light.

The contractor installed a fire-stop around the cable tray to maintain the building's fire rating.

The contractor installed a fire stop around the pipe to maintain the building's fire rating.

The instruction 'plough stop' was broadcast over the radio when the tractor hit a rock.

The farmhouse's old plough stop broke during spring planting.

The committee approved new stop and search guidelines for the city’s transit system.

The committee reviewed the policy on stop and search after several complaints.

The style manual notes that back-stop is an alternative spelling of backstop, so editors should pick one form and use it consistently.

The director experimented with stop motion to give the short film a nostalgic texture.