Sentences with Stop Short

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44 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Stop Short'

The astronaut had to stop short during the spacewalk as a piece of equipment became detached.

The detective had to stop short of solving the case when a key witness refused to testify.

The play had to stop short due to an actor forgetting their lines in a critical scene.

The workshop had to stop short as the facilitator encountered technical difficulties with the presentation.

The conversation had to stop short when a controversial topic led to heated arguments.

The documentary had to stop short of completion because of unexpected challenges in obtaining footage.

The software development had to stop short due to a critical bug that jeopardized the entire project.

The chess grandmaster had to stop short of victory as his opponent made an unexpected strategic move.

The politician had to stop short of announcing the policy change due to backlash from the public.

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