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rolling stop

n. An automobile driving maneuver in which a driver slows down, but does not stop, at a stop sign.

Usage examples of "rolling stop".

Heinrich made a rolling stop, the door opening before the bus was still.

Rhodan moved swiftly out of the way, just in time for the Arkonide to come scolding down the weird slide and make a rolling stop practically at his feet.

As Gabe brought the car to a rolling stop on the shoulder of the road, I allowed him to haul me across his lap and place me in the driver's seat.

I was still wondering what to do when a pickup truck loaded with bags of fertilizer came to a rolling stop behind me.

He spun up the spiral ramp and came to a rolling stop before the big overhead.

Pilots who flew winged craft back from orbit wanted to come to a smooth rolling stop right on the centerline, knowing that, by all rights, they ought to be part of the gooey dead slime in a fiery crater a kilometer short of the runway.