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I chose the more sophisticated outfit, but almost immediately an acrimonious dispute halted work.
To say that these figures indicate that the upward spiral of crime has halted is incorrect.
Nothing ever halted his rickshaw, he declared with pride, whether colonialism, occupation, dictatorship or democracy.
As a result of the crackdown, Japan and other major nations halted aid to the country.
We crossed it and halted on its north bank in a meadow with good pasturage and a fair-sized grove of cottonwoods.
The group halted their horses at the gate as a flock of sheep went ambling past.
As my taxi halted at a red light in the darkened, deserted city centre one night, I feared my own story was about to veer towards pessimistic.
Finally, on a high ridge overlooking the town of Empire, the cowpokes halted.
The troops halted as Macdonald, Younghusband and Captain O'Connor, political assistant and interpreter, went forward to parley with the Tibetans.
Campaigners at the school are still pushing for the decision to be halted until more information can be given to the members.
A boy with shaggy auburn hair halted in his steps and looked around, perturbed.
Aeslyn huffed in annoyance, but halted to let Adelaide catch up, nevertheless.
Traffic was halted in business hubs in the central, southern and northern parts of the city.
Once the police convoy arrived at the Canal Bridge, it halted, and the men in the leading cars debussed.
If endosperm cell division is halted at an early stage, kernels abort and fail to set seed.
He halted suddenly, making an abrupt left down a narrow alley Nara didn't like the looks of.
Bectu said last week that performances would be halted if the technicians, electricians, stagehands, costume and wardrobe staff strike.
Once at the door, the memories halted and the silence accosted her with a tone of accusation.
It may be so, if the industry takes advantage of the data being offered and if attempts to artificially stunt supply are halted.
Due to the bad weather, torrential rain and wind, the game was halted after the first half.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Neither Black Hoof nor the dales were with our party when we halted at daybreak.
The day was cool and cloudy, and at one o'clock they halted at a village called Merreh, or seg.
The Colonel and I instinctively halted our horses, as the 'corn-cracker' stopped his.
Three-quarters of a mile from the ford we found the place to make the cutoff and there halted awhile.
A mile east, the rest of the AEC convoy had arrived and halted in a huge fan of vehicles, parked a safe distance from the crater.
We halted about seven in the morning to feed and water the horses and make tea for the men in their dixies or oval camp kettles.
But for this feat of the engineers, it would have been disastrously halted at the foot of the Cerro Gordo pass.
Back came Mrs. chebec with a swoop, but, on seeing me, halted short of the nest.
And ultimately the ten vehicles halted in crapper Street, to the joy of the simple inhabitants.
He then bade me carry the goose into the ranks, and to come to him when we halted at night.
Corti made the passage safely, and in the road beyond the moat halted, and drove the staff of his banderole firmly in the ground.
The baron, with some of his retainers and all the foresters, halted at daybreak in Sherwood forest.
When they reached the village she halted before the low roof of Debs's cottage.
Then the car halted on the edge of the building-pit and they blinked down and up at the scaffolded monster.
On reaching the bluestone we halted while the savages collected their horses.
He then lighted his cigar and smoked on till they reached Caserta, where the carriage halted to change horses.
They halted with the instinctive, at least surface, courtesy of the brazilian.
He halted to chaffer with an Indian woman who carried a basket of fish from the sea.
They halted in front of the bull-necked German, who eyed them as though he'd never seen a couple of white men in his life before.
When we put every third man on the grass, they halted, bunching closer, and we pumped it to 'em for keeps.
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