Sentence Examples

1. The digger creaked forward on its caterpillar tracks and stopped, halting the track pads only a foot away from the marked area.
2. He stopped a few meters from the front of the group, the four men halting behind him.
3. The sound cheered them greatly but halting to make out by listening from what quarter it came they heard unseasonably another noise which spoiled the satisfaction the sound of the water gave them, especially for Sancho, who was by nature timid and faint-hearted.
4. The mare reached bottom without even the slightest misstep and trotted along the riverbed, halting at an enormous entrance to the storm drain system, which wound underground throughout the Los Angeles basin.
5. The soldier in Cadman automatically drove him in her direction, but the enemy swarmed him incessantly, halting his progress.
6. Robert stepped in front of me, halting me with his hands on my shoulders.
7. I dimly remember hearing about them quelling riots and halting assassination attempts, and later spearheading the Census.
8. I started the engine and pulled out, halting at the junction.
9. Several badly formed halting sentences spoke of his wish to return.
10. Eliza wiped her face and took in a deep halting breath.