stoppages
- plural of stoppage.
Example Sentences
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Stoppages are taking place across 14 companies on Saturday following industrial action by Aslef train drivers on Friday.
From BBC • May 12, 2023
Stoppages on the ice happen for all sorts of reasons, but two of the most common are offsides and icing.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021
Stoppages for video review of seemingly every play.
From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2015
"Stoppages by drivers, engineers and clerks are beneficial because they snap commuters out of their normal rush-hour routine and force them to find alternative ways too work, a study has shown."
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2015
And the Commanders of every Corps ought to take Care that their Men form themselves into Messes, and that Stoppages be made for buying them Provisions.
From An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany by Monro, Donald