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Examples

  • Chief Tootie barely got the sentence “This has got to stop!” out of his mouth when he suddenly clutched his chest and died of a heart attack on the spot.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • “Hey, stop!” she cried raising both hands and ducking away.

    Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010

  • Mark, stop! came a screaming voice from behind them.

    Pendragon: Book Eight: The Pilgrims of Rayne D. J. MacHale 2007

  • “Make them stop!” he shouted, rolling back and forth along the ridge, begging for relief.

    String Theory, Book 3: Evolution Heather Jarman 2006

  • “Myst, stop!” he roared, frustration choking him when he found only the fine, gold strand from her waist.

    Playing Easy to Get Sherrilyn Kenyon 2006

  • “Washington Square, next stop!” sang out the driver.

    The Town Chuck Hogan 2004

  • Chris—stop! she screamed, tugging on his shoulders.

    College Weekend R.L.STINE 2003

  • ‘Stop, Khamudi, stop!’ shouted Yima, trying to pull him back.

    The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002

  • "Make it stop!" the kid cried, putting his hands over his ears.

    A Flag Full of Stars Brad Ferguson 2000

  • “Stop—stop!” she cried hoarsely, breaking the scene.

    The Flower Man Donna Anders 1995

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