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Stop on that day vs Stop at that day

The correct phrase is 'stop on that day.' 'Stop on that day' is the appropriate construction when referring to a specific day as the point in time when an action will cease. 'Stop at that day' is not a common or correct way to express this idea.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 800 views

Stop on that day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the specific day when an action will cease. It is commonly used in contexts where a particular date is being referred to.

Examples:

  • We will stop on that day and celebrate our achievements.
  • The project deadline is set to stop on that day.
  • Let's make sure to stop on that day to finalize the details.
  • The event will officially stop on that day.
  • The sale will stop on that day, so make sure to make your purchases before then.
  • Sep 11, 2015 ... "It didn't stop on that day and it's not going to stop forever. We are a strong community, a strong city, we rally together, we're here for each other ...
  • Sep 2, 2015 ... the bus stop on that day, and we'll alert the driver. Please remember that if we do not have authorization from you to release the student to ...
  • Apr 11, 2014 ... ... (name of day) [write START on that day on the calendar] and end with a week ago (name of day) [write STOP on that day on the calendar].
  • We knew that death would not stop on that day. Statistics show that when a tragic or traumatic event happens in a community the suicide rate climbs.

Alternatives:

  • stop on Monday
  • stop on the 15th
  • stop on Christmas Day
  • stop on New Year's Eve
  • stop on the last day of the month

Stop at that day

This phrase is not correct in English. 'At' is not the appropriate preposition to use in this context.

  • 3 days ago ... ... stop at that day. So with the help of a ref who made the most bizarre decisions on that day they stopped us and since then refs have copied it.
  • Jul 9, 2013 ... The drivers will go ahead of the bikers, pick up groceries and set up a lunch stop at that day's halfway point. “Will realize more people would ...
  • Apr 20, 2015 ... The last winery that we would stop at that day was Adega Verao, a legendary producer from steep, steep vineyards,and the producer of ...
  • Jul 11, 2010 ... The sun outside was unbearable and there would be two more festivals to stop at that day. We would need all the strength (and water) we could ...

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