stoppling

Definition of stopplingnext
present participle of stopple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoppling
Verb
  • The decision comes a year after 23-year-old Samson Allen appealed his guilty verdict of resisting and obstructing police.
    Rose Evans Updated May 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2026
  • Comey was first indicted last September by a federal grand jury in Virginia on one count of making a false statement and one count of obstructing a congressional proceeding in connection with his testimony before a Senate committee in September 2020.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The additions of Kadyn Proctor along the offensive line and blocking tight end Will Kacmarek almost certainly affirmed that.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • Over the following hours, the moon will pass directly in front of the red supergiant star, briefly blocking its light in an event that astronomers refer to as an occultation, according to the astronomy website In-the-Sky.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Purito’s vitamin C serum, though, passes with flying colors through every pore-clogging ingredient checker.
    Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 31 May 2026
  • Two local governments in California have voted to declare a local emergency over the invasive golden mussels that are rapidly multiplying and clogging water pipes.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 29 May 2026
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“Stoppling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoppling. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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