stop in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2

Definition

To cease or bring to an end an action or activity.

Please stop talking during the movie; it's distracting everyone around you.
The teacher asked the students to stop their conversations and focus on the lesson.
If you see a red light, it's important to stop before crossing the intersection.
I need you to stop what you're doing and listen to my instructions carefully.
They decided to stop by the bakery on their way home to grab some fresh bread.
Please stop talking while I’m trying to concentrate on my work.
The doctor advised him to stop eating so much sugar for his health.
When the traffic light turns red, all cars must stop immediately.
She decided to stop worrying about things she couldn't control.
The teacher raised her hand to signal the students to stop what they were doing.
The teacher asked the students to stop their chatter and focus on the lesson.
As the signal turned red, all the cars came to a complete stop at the intersection.
He had to stop himself from laughing when he saw the funny expression on her face.
In order to succeed, you must stop making excuses and start taking action.