How To Use Halt In A Sentence

They kept to the brush and trees, and invariably the man halted and peered out before crossing a dry glade or naked stretch of upland pasturage. War
The flow of assistance to Vietnam's fragile economy from its ideological allies has virtually halted.
After 12 months, we will convert the asphalt area into tennis and netball courts.
Thousands of householders are being urged to redesign their gardens to halt the rapid decline of sparrows and starlings. Times, Sunday Times
This policy could bring that programme to a shuddering halt. Times, Sunday Times

He infected mice and rabbits with Trypanosoma gondii, the parasite responsible for the dreaded sleeping sickness, then injected the animals with chemical derivatives to determine if any of them could halt the infection. The Emperor of All Maladies
Pfizer emphasized the halt was limited to patients participating in clinical testing who suffered from a joint disorder known as osteoarthritis, although the company is slated to meet with the FDA later this week to assess any implications for other programs. Pfizer Suspends Trials of Pain Drug After FDA Request
Retirement is likely to move from an abrupt halt at a fixed age to a more gradual withdrawal, with the abolition of compulsory retirement ages. Times, Sunday Times
Snap elections called towards the end of last year deterred investment and the recovery ground to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
Thus, for e.g. while laser ablation may halt the progression of diabetic nephropathy, it certainly does not restore eyesight. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Why Obesity Management and Weight Loss are NOT the Same
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master," &c., sets the servant free from his _authority_ and of course, from all those liabilities of injury, to which _as his servant_, he was subjected, but not from the obligation of legal contracts. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4
Born Princess Sophia of the minor German principality of Anhalt-Zerbst, reared by an ambitious and self-centered mother, she was plucked out of near obscurity by the Russian czarina, Elizabeth, in 1744 as a bride for the heir to the Russian throne, Peter III. The Rise Of an Empress
Jenny says if services do grind to a halt for a day it will at least demonstrate the importance and value of the work council staff do.
As the endlessly sweet but slightly pinheaded stewardess-to-be Donna, She is yum-yum-yummy in a procession of miniskirts, bikinis, halter tops and other wardrobe choices that make the most of her lithe legginess.
With a screeching halt, the driver stepped on the brake just in front of the run-down apartment building that Adrian now called home.
Dunstan had drawn his blade and swung round, the horses pulling the cart rolling their eyes in fright, drawing to a halt.
T he swimmer who brought the Boat Race to a halt exchanged his wetsuit for more formal attire when he appeared in court yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
The road was uneven, full of random stones and broken asphalt, thrusting themselves in all directions.
Inflation did eventually accelerate, and tight-money measures have barely begun to halt it.
Every soul shall taste of death; 258 and now, O my son, my decease is at hand and I desire to charge thee with a charge, which if thou observe, thou shalt abide in safety and prosperity, till thou meet The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Oil production has all but halted and the once rich nation is on the verge of bankruptcy. Times, Sunday Times
Quiet and intense, he speaks in a halting manner, sometimes garbles his sentences and lacks a smooth personal touch. Minn. governor fights GOP on taxes for wealthy
Normally, asphalt road surfaces are built on top of a bed of concrete, which is itself built atop a bed of gravel.
The Sea is heaven's own blue like a diamond more lovely in a king's diadem than in the mines of the Indes but as it gushes up through the broken ice-like salt, it is black, full of asphalte scum - and in the hand slimy, and smarting as a sting.
This ought to have been fine - if Phaethon had not been like a rock-star's child with a new red Ferrari, scorching off the track, shrivelling crops, turning forest to desert, doubtless melting ice-caps if the Greeks had known about ice-caps, and only stopping when Zeus called a halt with a well-aimed world-saving thunderbolt. Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG:
The _vettura_ came to a halt under the shade of some old mulberry trees, and our travelers descended to leave it where it was, for the town was not built with a view to the entrance of carriages. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
`When the guest room's fixed up, I'd like to invite Howard and Karin to stay," she said, halting to pick up a cowrie shell. OUT OF THE ASHES
We need to take corrective action to halt this country's decline.
After some halting conversation, concerned mainly with the difficulties of the day, Orpishurda produced a bottle. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
The revival was halted when they were dealt another two-pronged setback.
Marquis Conrade, thy wit begins to halt; I will trust thy finespun measures no longer, but will try my own. The Talisman
She was halted with a sensation somewhat akin to being slammed into a brick wall, her sword dropping from her nerveless fingers as the impact struck her.
Enjoin beneficence and forbid malevolence: so shalt thou be loved of The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
But it may halt your hiccups, too. The Sun
Soon the guard - about half a dozen soldiers and NCOs in all - marched out with an extremely rapid step and exaggerated movements; they came to a halt with a massive goose-step.
The other day in the midst of Port-au-Prince, the great degraded capital city that is my home, I saw a car, an old battered car, a jalopy, falter and sputter and come to a slow halt.
In November of 1997, after a massacre in Luxor that killed fifty-eight tourists and provoked overwhelming revulsion, Egypt's Gamaa al-Islamiya halted its armed struggle. Backfire
However, there are some excellent 'old labour 'style policies I'd vote for, unfortunately allied to post-modern, psuedo-sciencey rubbish that reads like the ramblings of a drugged horse (halts to stem cell research, animal experimentation and a promotion of alternative therpaies etc). The murky politics of the Green Party
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mayor Ray Nagin is halting a push to revamp New Orleans 'approach to retaining and attracting businesses, citing a lack of diversity on the board that would guide the effort, posturing for control and what he called a minimal funding commitment by the private sector. Undefined
Will their taxes repave our pot-holed roads or halt the spread of suburban shanties caused by a grotesque housing shortage? The Sun
His speech is staggered and halting, hers an energetic staccato.
Jahdo urged the horses into this sliver of open ground and dropped their halter ropes to make them star; d. `Meer? A TIME OF WAR
Meanwhile airport bosses have recruited an army of private security workers to prevent the airport from grinding to a halt.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Times, Sunday Times
As usual I have made all the unvoiced, internal resolutions to start everything with a clearer mind and also as usual my mind staggers to a halt like a trolley rolling over syrup.
Steel is galvanized, walls are fairfaced concrete block, and floors are concrete or asphalt.
The English Renaissance, begun haltingly under Queen Elizabeth, reborn under Inigo Jones but repressed during the interregnum, now found its feet. British architecture: the baroque in Britain
But since then, progress in the peace process had been halting.
The car lurches to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
On leaving this we dug a hole and let the remainder of the water into it, in the hope of its longer continuance, and halted after a long journey in a valley in which there was a kind of watercourse with plenty of water, our latitude being 28 degrees 21 minutes 39 seconds. Expedition into Central Australia
At every halting place the natives capered before them and tabored a welcome, while at Kama, where Gelele was staying, they not only played, but burst out with an extemporaneous couplet in Burton's honour: The Life of Sir Richard Burton
Yes Zach I would prefer "those mustard yellow matchstick built hovels, even with their big asphalt parking lots (with inevitable weed-filled cracks)". See for yourself (Jack Bog's Blog)
That their designment halts: a noble ship of Venice Othello, the Moore of Venice
They were both lovely, almost traditional pieces, but the highlight for me was Maja Ratkje's "gagaku variations" for accordion and string quartet, partly because of the Norwegian accordion soloist Frode Haltli. Archive 2006-12-01
Yet their slide towards obscurity - Liverpool supporters have been starved of silverware - has not only been halted, but looks, on the face of it, to be making a swift volte-face.
She is one of those special people who can see beyond the physical, taking the halt and the lame into her heart.
We had a predictably halting start, but there were no shockers or disasters.
I saw your ad on the information highway, and I came to a screeching halt.
He played it as he shaped it: the last low string whose reverberations set his own sword belling in anguish and shattered every other weapon inside and out of the halt Silence settled like old dust over the room. Harpist in the Wind
Acting on reports from his scouts, Antony and the assassin Decimus Turullius set out with several legions and Galatian cavalry and defeated the leading legions; Octavian was compelled to halt. Antony and Cleopatra
Inside, the tiny creature skidded to a halt on the marble floor, terrified by the sudden din of the gathering.
Already, we are worlds away from the universes of The Asphalt Jungle and The Killing.
Pundits say that the timing of the National Stabilization Fund share disposal is the key to halting further losses.
The whole world needs to get a look at items such as her hand tooled bronc halters and her embellished denim garments.
Most of the selection I saw was of the backless sort which tied like a halter top around the neck.
Then shalt thou die," said Sapricius; and he bade the doomsman take her to the place of execution and strike off her head. A Child's Book of Saints
_ For this it is needful to halt bravely at the surface, at the fold, at the skin, to worship appearance, and to believe in forms, tones, words, and the whole _Olympus of appearance_! The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms.
The elevator creaked to a halt at the ground floor.
Play continued as some parents yelled for the ref to halt play. The Sun
Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God’s. The sixth day is for football. Anthony Burgess
In a similar way it is possible to phrase many other unsolved mathematical problems in terms of the Turing machine halting problem.
Had the seemingly unstoppable franchise finally ground to a halt? Times, Sunday Times
At the Manharen, a peculiar kind of kopje, we halted, but had to retreat further towards evening. On Commando
The asphalt ground was a gleaming with a glint of gray, and it seemed to shine incandescently.
And I have left the bones of my transient carcasses in pond bottoms, and glacial gravels, and asphaltum lakes. Chapter 21
These barriers halted the early flood of Anglo-Saxon invaders to fertile meadowlands and ancient woodlands.
Craig – That the black Civic is buried to the axles in asphalt? cmholm Says: Matthew Yglesias » Requests Thread
Binny I 'ope, Sir Edward, there's no objections to my leading Miss Sharpe to the hymenial halter. Our American Cousin
True Blood" co-stars Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer married Saturday evening; the bride wore "a white halterneck, three-quarter length gown and black platform court shoes, with her hair in an updo," according to US Weekly ... Faith Evans arrested for DUI; Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer marry; 'Mad Men' sends internet searching for Dr. Lyle Evans
Protection zones have been set up to halt the spread. The Sun
Organizers did get a break: The men's fourth round was completed before rain halted play shortly before 4 p.m. local time, meaning the tournament can finish on time. Rain, rain won't go away at Wimbledon
Bigger cup sizes get a boost from halter necks which help support, while underwires lift and built-in cups define.
Abdomen ochraceous, black at the tip; femora testaceous at the base; halteres testaceous. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
Thou shalt take the first of all thy fruits, and put them in a basket, and shalt go to the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, that his name may be invocated there: 11/01/2003 - 12/01/2003
Scazonic, or halting, iambics; a choliambic (a lame, halting iambic) differs from the iambic Senarius in always having a spondee or trichee for its last foot; the fifth foot, to avoid shortness of meter, being generally an iambic. Fables
It also includes used animal trappings such as harnesses, saddles, halters, reins, rope and chain.
So what, if anything, is being done to halt the seemingly relentless march of rainforest destruction?
If a woman were blind, the good wonder-workers would give her back her eyes; if a man were halt, they would give him back his leg.
Returning I crossed the top of the mountain and halted awhile to admire the glorious sunset afterglow.
The exuberant first dance sequence brings to the New York streets a multiethnic rhythm nation of cuties in halters and hip-huggers, all waving little American flags.
True, in the august presence of rhombohedral crystals, retinasphaltic resins, gehlenites, Fassaites, molybdenites, tungstates of manganese, and titanite of zirconium, why, the most facile of tongues may make a slip now and then. Journey to the Interior of the Earth
Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces.
Know that thou shalt not escape unstung, after trampling on the head of a venomous snake, licking the corners of its mouth with its tongue, and who hath been hurt by thy foot. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
They fired several rounds from handguns and semi-automatic rifles at the vehicle, which finally came to a halt about 500 metres from the depot with all four wheels punctured.
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a halt to hostilities.
Angus was thrown forward as the car slammed to a halt.
In Singapore this month, supermarket chains FairPrice and Carrefour said they would halt the sale of shark fin in outlets in the city-state, which has a majority-Chinese population. Ban on Shark Fin Soup Advances Through Asia
You know what he's like about food - thou shalt not serve red wine with fish.
At every halt of the wagons a shoemaker would be seen searching for a lapstone; a gunsmith would be mending a rifle, and weavers would be at their wheels or looms. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West
Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light.
Thorax and pectus tawny, the former globose, with a black dorsal spot; abdomen tawny at the base; anterior legs testaceous, hind femora spinose beneath; wings grey, darker at the tips; stigma and veins black; halteres testaceous, with piceous tips. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
Excise officers in the Republic are co-operating with their colleagues in Northern Ireland to halt the trade.
Depending on torque and speed of specific models, they can be used in conditions ranging from loose, heavy, or rocky soils to hardpan, frost, and asphalt.
SOFT drinks makers should set sugar reduction targets to halt a worldwide obesity epidemic, a charity says. The Sun
The chestnut delphin slowed to a stop, Danielle halting alongside on Dusty. Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse
If my father blessed me with the dew of heaven, he blessed thee with the fatness of the earth, and if he spoke to me, Peoples will serve thee, he hath said unto thee, By thy sword shalt thou live. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
The magnitude of concern has reached the point where the state's environmental agency and a state assemblyman want the work halted until all the questions can be answered.
It was then perceptible that he halted slightly in his walk; and, indeed, he had been lame from his birth.
And when he came to the sacrament of the mass, and had done, anon he called Galahad, and said to him: Come forth the servant of Jesu Christ, and thou shalt see that thou hast much desired to see. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
Riley wore a pair of black bootleg pants and a red halter-neck top with black boots.
As I stood panting for breath after an hour's walk in Amazon-like conditions, the man leading us called a halt.
The villagers had been angry about the smell and pollution from rubbish being dumped near their homes and had tried to halt a loaded truck that arrived. Times, Sunday Times
The judge halted the trial when it emerged witnesses had been threatened.
Then, our officers and non-coms bellow the order to halt.
He suggested an alternative would be to inform residents of the actual price of the asphalt after tenders for the project close later this spring.
Unquestionably, if ever the halter was a fit instrument for ridding the earth of monsters, it is in the case of these murderous, fiendish traitors, who inaugurated and guided this colossal and gory treason. An Address in Commemoration of the Re-Establishment of the National Flag at Fort Sumter.
Yet it seems indeed, disregarding rare exceptions, that sooner or later a point is reached where arsphenamine treatment is unable to halt the fatal progression. Julius Wagner-Jauregg - Nobel Lecture
At the halting-place they unbag a little barley and wheat-meal, make dough, thrust it into the fire, “break bread,” and wash it down with a few drops of dirty water. The Land of Midian
Now, one of the paths for the solution of this problem has already begun with the possible use of asphaltite. COMMEMORATES GIRON VICTORY
The reduced remnants of the second pair of wings are known as halteres, and seem to function as stabilizers or as airspeed detectors.
Unless scientists and teachers can re-establish a sense of science as a progressive social project, we will not be able to halt the slide.
Whan þou hast done as I haue byde þe, þ {o} u schalt haue suych an ord {er} of figur {e} as is her {e}, The Earliest Arithmetics in English
More than €1 trillion will be injected into the eurozone to halt an alarming slide into stagnation, it was announced yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
Business ground to a halt throughout much of the Northeast, South and Midwest.
Make thitherwards with speed, for there thou shalt find out Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8)
I unhooked Glory from the crossties and took his halter off, before placing his bridle on and adjusting the straps.
You could take off the Brooklyn Bridge's asphalt, remove half of the cables, make the piers a little narrower, make the span shorter, and you would still have a quite viable bridge.
The province is halting the production of any new books-on-tape for public circulation, while existing material is still available libraries.
Brian Strutton, the GMB union's national secretary for public services, said: Is Mr Alexander saying in reaction to the way some unions are proceeding, what we are going to do is call a halt to these negotiations, so for the majority like me, who are trying to negotiate our way through this, the government is actually switching me off, actually pushing me in the dispute camp? Furious unions threaten strikes as minister springs pensions surprise
Under pressure, power projects threatening water quality and marine life were halted.
When the door had swung shut behind him, he came to a halt and looked around.
Three months later, his burros, a bridle and halter, and candy wrappers were found in Davis Gulch, an offshoot of Escalante Canyon.
The asphalt is sticky black licorice and the traffic lights pulse to a blind man's marching tune.
Scattered across the asphalt like murderer's footprints, puddles of water turn bloody with sunset"), it vanishes when Stewart settles in to show us freelance detective Diane Fletcher using her ability as a "shaper" (someone who can read and experience the emotions of others) to help policeman Rolly French investigate the death of Jonathan Mask. AvaxHome RSS:
The open door and housekeeping cart brought us to an abrupt halt. Times, Sunday Times
There was a halting, desultory conversation, and he never mentioned the script.
While Harman may rank even worse than Specter or Lincoln on scales of odiousness, Harman's challenger Marcy Winograd is far more progressive than Joe Sestak (who beat Specter) and Bill Halter (Lincoln's surging foe). Norman Solomon: When the Leaders Lead, the People Have Sorrow
They were both wearing short skirts and halter tops.
To those who had watched forlornly as his political hopes ground to a halt in 1989, 1994 and 1998, it seemed he was tempting fate.
Back tire slurping and bouncing wildly, I kept going, finally slithering to a halt when I saw Jeff and Joe crouched under a rock outcropping.
She was wearing a short black skirt, knee-high black boots, and a pink halter top.
Somewhere, a mile ahead in the dust and scrub, Bapa, Aurangzeb, and Roshan would have halted also to pitch tents, light cooking fires, set up shamiana awnings to keep them cool. Shadow Princess
What mechanism allows toadstools -- essentially very soft and squashy items -- to push through two inches of asphalt?
Heavy snowfalls brought traffic to a halt .
He skidded to a halt in front of Damin and Tarja, turning his mount sharply to avoid barrelling them over. TREASON KEEP
Check out my website at www.martinhovland.com, and also the paper in EOS, of 2005 where we describe how supercritical water actually originating from serpentinization not only brings salt to the surface, but also molten asphalt. At it Again
She'd then pull the swimsuit underneath her to cover the gusset area and pubis, up again over her stomach and then hooped over her head to give that halterneck look. Monte Carlo Resort: World's Worst Hitchhiker
Like the aforementioned sports, rain effectively calls a halt to proceedings when it comes to earth moving.
a few whitish bristles; pectus whitish; hind borders of the abdominal segments ferruginous; legs testaceous; femora striped with black; tarsi black, ferruginous at the base; wings limpid, blackish at the tips; costa deep black, incrassated in the middle; halteres testaceous. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
The sawing heartbeat of a panther morphs into a subway train sledge-hammering, smashing the ground, until it screeches to a morse code halt. 2008 December 20 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
His designer high-top sneakers skidded to a halt in front of me, and I half expected to smell burnt rubber.
Thou art in mourning now, as well as I: but if ever thy ridiculous turn lead thee again to be beau-brocade, I will bedizen thee, as the girls say, on my return, to my own fancy, and according to thy own natural appearance — Thou shalt doctor my soul, and I will doctor thy body: thou shalt see what a clever fellow I will make of thee. Clarissa Harlowe
It is designed to halt vote-buying and corruption, attract better people to government and strengthen protection of human and civil rights.
He reached out to take her hand, but halted, his attention turning elsewhere.
He said "the bag is to take your tack like halter bosal hackamore stuff to and from the barn. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
Thou shalt tidy up thine own mess, wherever it comes from.
According to media reports, the company, in retribution, then halted the payment of the workers' May salaries.
We must halt this decline in health services.
'Ye can almost see my bit biggin', 'said Si, as he halted and pointed eastward of Larriston Fell to a patch of black peat and heather high on the rolling moorland. Border Ghost Stories
Those whose university days are a hazy memory are more likely to get away with degree fraud, according to the agency that attempts to halt the practice. Times, Sunday Times
The entire deck is overlaid with a 50 mm thick layer of asphaltic concrete.
The idea that the intervention was intended to halt mass expulsions and genocide has always been a convenient fantasy.
At the halting-place they unbag a little barley and wheat-meal, make dough, thrust it into the fire, "break bread," and wash it down with a few drops of dirty water. The Land of Midian — Volume 1
The subaltern with the eyeglass is a bad route-marcher, and Wankin once remarked in an audible whisper that the officer had learned his company drill with a drove of haltered pack-horses, and the officer bears the name of "Pack-horse" ever since. The Amateur Army
They had come to the outermost of the ancient concrete piers supporting the road above when Abasio came to a halt. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road.
He saddled and bridled Ebony, untied the halter, and led his horse carefully through the trees.
The move will halt all trials for offences carrying a maximum sentence of ten years or less. The Sun
Behe is clear that he does not take the Fall or any “what happened when” part of Genesis as opposed to the “thou shalts” literally, and not one other DI fellow to my knowledge has publicly disagreed with him. Two analyses of Meyer's "Signature in the Cell" - The Panda's Thumb
Unless a sea-based source of biodiesel is developed we can expect our agricultural miracle to grind to a halt no later than 2030. Matthew Yglesias » The Case for Ever-Bigger Government
Occasionally he slowed to a near halt, provoking Eng to push him to keep choreographing and to perform adequately.
If it do so much as to make him halt, or weaken his plerophory or full assurance; or, 4. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
Stone mastic asphalt has only been used in Ireland in the last two years and only on one per cent of the roads network.
Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be afflicted Revelations of Divine Love
Rebecca cast Ansley a hurt look, but Ansley was haltering Matrix and didn't catch it.
Aircraft wheels could yet again be groping tenuously for the asphalt of Kai Tak, Hong Kong's unlamented previous airport, if private pilots and other aviation enthusiasts get their way.
Once four or five trusses have formed, pinch out the main growing stem to halt the plant's growth.
The ambulance instantly ground to a halt and the driver leaned out of his window and screamed for Patrick to move out of the way.
Instantly, and curiously, the slide was halted.
At about 10pm we suddenly lurched to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
We rounded the curve, and the corridor came to an abrupt halt.
Among the must-have items from the Paris / Milan catwalks were floral summer dresses and separates, dirndls, halter necks and twin-sets, which were popular in the 1950s.
The report has been released during a crucial United Nations biodiversity conference in Nagoya that aims to draw up a new global action plan to halt the demise of plant and animal life on Earth. One-fifth of world's back-boned animals face extinction, study warns
But experts last night warned it will not halt the spread of the virus. The Sun
Toby slows down across the street from a house with a driveway that has been newly asphalted. Dakota
When it comes to halting the opposition, they are the finest bunch of rejects in basketball.
Bulk alloy prices have halted their free fall and are showing some signs of recovery, although few people expect a major rally.
He snorted, lowered his head dangerously, made a feint charge at it; thundered to ano ther halt. SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
Natasha had finally halted her cheering and shot Seth a frosty glare.
Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces.
They were halted again at a gloomy gateway where an officer came out to look them over; by his leave they left the gharry and followed him under the arch until their heels rang on stone paving in a big ill-lighted courtyard surrounded by high walls. In The Time Of Light
_ Atra; capite piceo vitta testacea, subtus albo; antennis testaceis; thorace cinereo punctis lateralibus albis, pectore albido; abdominis segmentis testaceo marginatis; tibiis albido fasciatis, tarsis albidis; alis albo-limpidis, strigis basalibus fasciisque duabus latis nigricantibus, prima antice furcata; halteribus albis. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
It finally came to a halt battered against the wall, leaving a shower of debris on the track.
He started across the highway and caught his toe on a piece of asphalt that was sticking up.
And this entitles the precept, _Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself_, to the pre-eminence given to it, and is a justification of the apostle's assertion, that all other commandments are comprehended in it, whatever cautions and restrictions {28} there are, which might require to be considered, if we were to state particularly and at length what is virtue and right behaviour in mankind. Human Nature and Other Sermons
He got into the shoving andand halting and slow flowing of Broadway.
Who dareth name the fiend?" croaked an awful voice, whereat Black Lewin halted, gaped and stood a-tremble, while beneath steel cap and bascinet all men's hair stirred and rose with horror; for before them was a ghastly shape, a shape that crouched in the gloom with dreadful face aflame with smouldering green fire. The Geste of Duke Jocelyn
The government has failed to halt economic decline.
It will display the amount and halt the program ... echo "amount: $amount"; exit; CodingForums.com
He will not be the first, or the last, and inviting one or two into the A-team squad for training will not serve to halt the exodus.

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