How to Use nonstop in a Sentence

nonstop

1 of 2 adjective
  • The nonstop flight will take about five and a half hours.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
  • This is the winner of the week with just a light breeze from the west and nonstop sunshine.
    David Streit, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
  • It's always been tricky to get to the Caribbean from the West Coast, due to the dearth of nonstop flights.
    Alesandra Dubin, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2023
  • But these days, there are nonstop flights that last more than 18 hours.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The dogs are up top, just out of view but barking loudly and nonstop.
    Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Choudhury showed that nonstop flights in the same time zone were not that valuable.
    Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The smallest tweak in tone would land this nonstop madness back in the midnight-movie aisle.
    A.a. Dowd, Chron, 20 Apr. 2023
  • And besides, our lives of nonstop pain and sorrow ain’t so bad!
    Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Jesse was 42, his face aged by a lifetime in nightlife, a hellish career of nonstop grind.
    Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2023
  • The nonstop flights will begin in May and operate four days a week.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2024
  • And yet the nonstop raw banter doesn’t mean The Underdoggs lacks a heart.
    Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The group with a nonstop talker sitting right behind us left in midgame.
    Mike Bass Special To Cincinnati Enquirer Usa Today Network, The Enquirer, 8 June 2023
  • With the new flight, there will be 11 cities in the United States that offer nonstop service to Belize.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2023
  • Here’s the full list of nonstop U.S. routes to Costa Rica for the winter 2023 season.
    Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The new Cleveland flight marks the seventh nonstop route to be offered by Frontier out of San Diego.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The nonstop flights will run twice weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 29 Feb. 2024
  • With the new flight, Alaska will count four peak-day nonstop flights to Mexico from San Diego.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2023
  • Palm Springs is an easy, nonstop flight away from my home in Portland, Oregon.
    Carly Helfand, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Thanks to a breakout role in the 2017 comedy Girls Trip and nonstop TV and film projects in the years that followed, the actress is thriving.
    Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • For me, over those 40 days, visions of circle skirts from the Prada runway has swirled in my head on a nonstop loop.
    Halie Lesavage, harpersbazaar.com, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Since then, Ceretti’s career has been met with nonstop success.
    Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • This would mean a single flight in the case of a nonstop trip, or multiple flights with one or more connections.
    Ben Baldanza, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
  • From dawn to dusk, the tiny female wren was bringing in food for the three survivors nonstop, and on July 10 one chick left the nest early in the morning.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
  • The number of nonstop flights between the two countries is still less than a tenth of its level before the pandemic.
    Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2023
  • McBreen said that nonstop burping was the start of the symptoms that would lead to her stage 3 colon cancer diagnosis.
    Korin Miller, Health, 24 May 2023
  • But the strawberry ice cream is, on balance, tasty and a welcome break from the nonstop parade of vanilla cups and sundaes.
    Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
  • This city-size playground looks and feels worlds apart, yet is just an affordable nonstop flight from Houston.
    Robin Soslow, Chron, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The airline upgraded the flight to daily nonstop service starting on Dec. 21 and they're scheduled to run through April 4.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
  • In 1969, Metroliner trains made two-and-a-half-hour nonstop trips between Washington and New York.
    David Leonhardt, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The airline will launch nonstop flights from 12 different cities across the country in June and July, according to Frontier.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2024
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nonstop

2 of 2 noun
  • Those are just two of the nonstop, one-way flights out of Austin for under $50 over the next few months.
    Malak Silmi, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Nov. 2021
  • On other dates in the fall, fly one of the thrice-weekly nonstops for $350 one-way.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 23 July 2023
  • The Lovebirds then jumps ahead four years and the two are fighting nonstop.
    Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 26 May 2020
  • The two sides there just kind of square off and stare at each other nonstop, 24 hours a day.
    Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2020
  • The phone at the New Pitts Mortuary on the north side was ringing nonstop.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Made a little bit of profit, fix the boiler and it’s been like that nonstop.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • Kylie is the latest celeb to jump on the trend and has been posting pictures of her new 'do nonstop for days.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 27 Apr. 2020
  • At Orion, the sets are staggered so the music’s nonstop.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 7 Aug. 2023
  • United flies this nonstop in the summer, through Sept. 5.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Aug. 2022
  • Delta will end its summer nonstops to Atlanta and to Salt Lake.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2019
  • Has your phone been ringing and buzzing nonstop since this morning?
    Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2022
  • But wearing what equates to sleepwear nonstop can make you, well, sleepy.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2020
  • Round two will come just a month after the first game, and the Cavaliers have been thinking about the rematch nonstop.
    oregonlive, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The nonstops from Anchorage to San Francisco and Houston end about the same time.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2019
  • The Army Corps of Engineers has been dredging the river nonstop for three months to help keep barges moving.
    Ben Tracy, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Just the opposite are the tiny leaves of an alpine plant, which thrives in frigid conditions with sunlight nonstop.
    Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 2 Nov. 2019
  • For years, the showcase was known for going hard from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. as Black comics filed in nonstop to do their five to seven minutes on stage.
    Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Willard paced around the court nonstop, pulling players to the side during team drills and scrimmages, critiquing their every move.
    Ryan McFadden, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Last season on Double Agents, the whole house was coming for you nonstop, all season long.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Praise for Mehra’s grit and dedication has poured in nonstop.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2022
  • The nonstop that returns to Birmingham is already sold out.
    Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2022
  • The Anchorage-Salt Lake daily nonstop was supposed to launch June 17.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2022
  • From then on, requests to feature different brands have been rolling in nonstop.
    Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Venus, who travels nonstop for her career, works hard to not only stay in shape and on top of her tennis game, but also to stay healthy.
    Morgan M. Evans, PEOPLE.com, 16 Oct. 2019
  • The fare for Anchorage-Phoenix on American’s nonstop is just a little more: $141 one-way.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Mar. 2021
  • One thing is clear: St. George has found a way to get its message through, even when the phones at Ironman Group headquarters are ringing nonstop.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 May 2022
  • Andy was calling her nonstop, messaging her … and showing up at the club right from the beginning.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2023
  • That’s when the Slackers doubled down on building a grass-roots following by hitting the road nonstop.
    Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2021
  • Usually—like with the other nonstop, mainland-to-Hawaii routes—Quayle's team announces a new route 9 or 10 months before the first plane takes off.
    Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Feb. 2021
  • The seasonal nonstops to Indianapolis will be on weekends only.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2023

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