The technician inspected the knee stops to ensure the milling machine's table would not shift during operation.

As the magician revealed the finale, the audience stopped dead in astonishment.

At the sight of the ghost, he stops dead in his tracks.

While hiking up the trail, he kept stopping dead to admire the view.

During the training exercise, the SWAT team practiced several felony stops on the highway.

Pre-stopping is an alternative spelling of prestopping.

The roller coaster's final drop was heart-stopping, leaving everyone breathless.

The non-stopping rain ruined our plans for the picnic.

Her show-stopping performance left the audience cheering for an encore.

The luthier tightened the string stops to improve the instrument's tuning stability.