Definition

Examples

• "How about I just stop by for a minute."
• "I just stopped by to say "hello"."
• "You love it when daddy stops by for a visit, don't you?"
• "Fiona : About that: I'd like to stop by the office Friday afternoon, if possible."
• "Susie : Philip just stopped by my office for the third time this morning."
• "I think I'll just stop by in the morning, if that's okay."
• "I forgot to stop by the pharmacy before I left, so if you could pick up some medicine on your way home, I'll love you a little extra this weekend."
• "I've asked Bob to stop by this afternoon to start training you."
• "Your mission for this week, should you choose to accept it: stop by your local bank and set up a savings account."
• "Please be sure to stop by my office before Thursday."
• "You'll never guess who stopped by my office this morning."
• "So... I would like to invite you to stop by my office at your earliest convenience to discuss this matter further, as well as to provide you with some more information regarding our policy on terminating employees (I mean that in the non-Arnold Schwarzenneger way)."
• "In any case, I hope this information is helpful to you, and I invite you to stop by my new condo at your leisure."
• "How nice of you to stop by."
• "I think I'll stop by after lunch."
• "Brian : I've brought you those reports from the sales department, I've asked Philip to stop by and brief you on his meeting with the Japanese buyers, and I've also brought your suit back from the dry cleaners."
• "I will be stopping by your office this afternoon with my new special assistant Brian Jones."
• "You simply need to stop by her office to schedule a session."
• "It's good that you stopped by to see me this morning."