How To Use stop dead In A Sentence
- They find the game and then stop dead, letting the hunter know where it is.
- I'm running along thinking about baby-faced, flak-jacketed American soldiers in their armored convoys when I glance at the ground and stop dead in my tracks.
- You go to a shopping mall and have to keep detouring around people who stop dead in the middle of the aisle when something catches their interest.
- ‘You're not going any where,’ she thundered as loudly as a shrivelled up old woman in a wheelchair could, making me stop dead in my tracks.
- We want the inquiry to stop dead and be restructured like the one in Australia. Times, Sunday Times
- The athletes form a line behind the cone hurdles and must run to each hurdle, stop dead in front of it, then with both feet together, jump over the hurdle, landing on the toes.
- They'll stop dead on the street to wrestle with their opening mechanisms, standing exactly where you're trying to stand, selfishly blocking your way and wielding their brolly like an offensive weapon.
- I then walk towards her bed and stop dead in my tracks the moment the floorboards squeak.
- We want the inquiry to stop dead and be restructured like the one in Australia. Times, Sunday Times
- The sight made him stop dead in his tracks .
