stoppers 1 of 2

plural of stopper

stoppers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of stopper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoppers
Noun
  • According to Moriggi, the wedding decor also included Wally with golden retriever wax seals on envelopes, and napkins with an image of a golden retriever swimming in a martini glass printed on them.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Also, check for cracks around air conditioning vents and along window seals.
    Emma Ashe, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When Jonah plugs his drive into the server, the drones immediately lock onto him.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The closest Grocery Outlets are in Point Loma and Mira Mesa, so this location plugs a gap for San Diego’s central coastal neighborhoods.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to the outlet, Lawrence does get Botox (but doesn't get fillers) and understands the implications injectables in her forehead might have on her acting and her ability to emote.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Simply put, fillers remain extremely popular.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Texas Roadhouse, which also operates casual dining chains Bubba’s 33 and Jaggers, is expected to report third-quarter results at the end of October.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scalp Psoriasis Scalp psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that makes skin cells grow faster, resulting in thick, scaly patches of skin (plaques).
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 30 Oct. 2025
  • At the same time, Stella also got bullied for her seborrheic dermatitis, a different inflammatory skin condition that cropped up on her scalp and created visible patches of flaky skin.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The October court order rejects the Department of Education’s motion to dismiss the case and blocks the administration from implementing the discontinuation against nearly 50 grantees across the country while the lawsuit continues.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Because the Moon blocks the transmissions from Yutu-2 to Earth, the Chinese rover used a relay satellite to communicate with its base back home.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Typically said when someone copies a trend, latches onto a friend's obsession, or just teases in a playful way.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That against-the-odds spirit is what the documentary crew latches onto as the thread tying their story together.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While most pies rely on a pastry crust to cradle their fillings, Angel Pie is different.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Place each half on a wire rack and toast for 10 to 15 minutes, ensuring the bread develops a sturdy, crunchy base that can hold all the fillings.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Stoppers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoppers. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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