How To Use Halting In A Sentence

  • 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
  • `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
  • After some halting conversation, concerned mainly with the difficulties of the day, Orpishurda produced a bottle. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • 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
  • His speech is staggered and halting, hers an energetic staccato.
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  • 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.
  • 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
  • We had a predictably halting start, but there were no shockers or disasters.
  • Pundits say that the timing of the National Stabilization Fund share disposal is the key to halting further losses.
  • In a similar way it is possible to phrase many other unsolved mathematical problems in terms of the Turing machine halting problem.
  • 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
  • The chestnut delphin slowed to a stop, Danielle halting alongside on Dusty. Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse
  • 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
  • The province is halting the production of any new books-on-tape for public circulation, while existing material is still available libraries.
  • There was a halting, desultory conversation, and he never mentioned the script.
  • 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
  • When it comes to halting the opposition, they are the finest bunch of rejects in basketball.
  • He got into the shoving andand halting and slow flowing of Broadway.
  • It has offered redundancy to managers and is halting capital expenditure projects such as upgrading airport lounges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Still, let's give Mr. Cameron and his Chancellor their due: They are haltingly coming to grips with the fact that the universal entitlement state has become unaffordable. Welfare and Class Warfare in Britain
  • I've had less bradykinesia, which is the shuffling and the kind of halting movement. CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2009
  • Mr. Satterthwaite floundered wildly in Italian interspersed with German -- the nearest he could get in the hurry of the moment to Spanish - He was desolated and ashamed, he explained haltingly. Autumn Maze
  • It is also caught between the worst of two political systems: a corrupt, crippled and haltingly reactive Russian Federation and carpet-bagging capitalism.
  • The ideals of liberty and self - determination , equality and the rule of law have haltingly advanced.
  • And halting as he was on the point of setting out: — “By the way, you will give me his gun!” and he added: “I leave you the musician, but I want the clarionet.” Les Miserables
  • The group has been calling for temporary halting site facilities for transient traders.
  • Through a blend of facial expression, voice inflection, and halting speech, Hagman handles it with authority and believability.
  • he spoke haltingly
  • His own breathing had been so halting in the last few hours that I thought at first it was probably another false alarm, but no, that was it.
  • My own experience as an ‘intellectual’ thus far has been halting, backtracking, often unfinished, particularly unremunerative, and certainly not respectable.
  • Speech returned, haltingly, in two guises: information from the inferno and pieties from the government.
  • But the slower wits, such as Mr. Solomon and Mr.. Waule, who both occupied land of their own, took a long time to arrive at this conclusion, their minds halting at the vivid conception of what it would be to cut the Big Pasture in two, and turn it into three-cornered bits, which would be "nohow;" while accommodation-bridges and high payments were remote and incredible. Middlemarch
  • If the BMP had not taken this bold step, of asking utility agencies to coordinate their work with the road asphalting, many citizens would have been forced to take some drastic steps themselves.
  • I had not known about the halting problem, the number [Omega], or Lucas's curious theorem connecting the parity of binomial coefficients and the binary system.
  • He said he has grown increasingly pessimistic about halting black-on-black violence.
  • The output reductions would be made with a view to halting the downward spiral of DRAM prices, itself caused by supply vastly outweighing demand.
  • The silence was broken as the warder hung the notices, the crowd rushed forward, blocking the road, halting the traffic, and sweeping the police aside.
  • The new technique traps parasites which cause the disease inside a person's red blood cells - halting its spread. The Sun
  • She could hear every halting breath, every tear drip off his chin, and every soft moan a painful lament.
  • Smoke poured from the undercarriage when a wheel buckled and the the aircraft veered on to grass before halting. The Sun
  • A pattern can now be discerned whereby we are lurching haltingly in the right direction but personally, I would prefer our arrival at a better alternative much earlier than later.
  • I suggest the initial step to halting this demoralising slide toward an anti-life state philosophy is available to us today.
  • Then take this dinar and these two dirhams and mount yonder ass and, halting afar from the wine-shop, call the first man thou seest buying liquor and say to him, ‘Take these two dirhams for thyself, and with this dinar buy me some wine and set it on the ass.’ The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Her shaking hands cover her mouth and she walks backwards in slow, halting steps.
  • In structure, the libretto is partly dramatic, partly narrational, the dramatic form being employed in all the chief scenes; and as little use is made of 'Greek chorus,' the story marches without the halting rendered necessary by efforts to 'improve' its incidents as they arise. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers
  • It's no surprise then that we love asphalting everything.
  • A little coy now, Alicia sat down on the edge of her mother's bed and began haltingly, ‘Well… we had mulligatawny soup to start with, veal cutlets and leeks au gratin as a main course, Baked Alaska for dessert, followed by coffee.
  • Anyone who believed in halting the spread of corruption and extremism has lost. Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 5, 2010
  • We have to find a way of halting the slide. The Sun
  • Colonel Grahame, you will permit him to honour me with his society, and to take his poor disjune here, especially considering, that even his most sacred Majesty did not pass the Tower of Tillietudlem without halting to partake of some refreshment.” Old Mortality
  • Naturalist Gloria Caminotti describes the mangroves in halting English, and points out some elusive lizards sunning themselves.
  • At the halting-place a "cerastes" (Echis carinata, Merr.), so called from the warty hollows over the eyes (?), was brought to me in a water-bag; the bearer transferred it to the spirit-bottle by neatly thrusting a packing-needle through the head. The Land of Midian — Volume 2
  • This steeping and halting process is called "malting" and barley that has been steeped and dried is called malted barley. Hey Barkeep! What Does It Matter How Many Rows The Barley Has?
  • It was supposed to work by cutting off the blood supply to the tumour and halting its growth. Times, Sunday Times
  • To walk or move along haltingly or with difficulty; limp.
  • Chicago office with the rest of the daily mail, and the halting quality of the lettering on the envelope suggested a slightly diminished fine motor coordination that often bedevils seniors. Andy Shaw: 'Angels' in Search of a Better Government
  • An international agreement aimed at halting the destruction of the ozone layer.
  • Most skeptics are homing in on what looks like a halting drive to beef up domestic defenses against terrorists.
  • 'Too old' for little boy's bug box and feeding kitten with an eyedropper; then again, juxtposed against my husband's halting Parkinsons, the reigning chaos of new life seems worthy of celebration - the rest is details. Canard - French Word-A-Day
  • She tried twice last summer, halting after an asthma attack and again after an encounter with a venomous box jellyfish. Times, Sunday Times
  • In a halting voice, recollecting events from the past slowly, Master Willie recounted his life.
  • It required levelling, asphalting and fencing.
  • In a halting voice she said that she wished to make a statement.
  • It is also caught between the worst of two political systems: a corrupt, crippled and haltingly reactive Federation and carpet-bagging capitalism.
  • The expansion or quality improvement has, however, been halting and has generally lagged behind demand and the population growth rate.
  • The police were halting traffic on the parade route.
  • English, if they spoke it at all, with the halting speech and the twisted idiom that betrayed their foreign birth; being persons who found it entirely consistent to applaud the preachment of planetic disarmament out of one side of their mouths, and out of the other side of their mouths to pray for the success at arms of the War Lord whose hand had shoved the universe over the rim of the chasm. The Thunders of Silence
  • Both drivers realised they were on collision course and applied their emergency brakes, halting the vehicles around two tram lengths apart.
  • In a halting voice she said that she wished to make a statement.
  • Some of the players have also been deeply unhappy about the media coverage of last Sunday's halting 36-11 victory over Japan in Townsville.
  • In all the years I have been passing through that way, past that same office, I have never seen the waiting room filled with people - and so haltingly silent.
  • Jumping onto a table, Crush raised her hands in the air as a signal for her friends to stop they were doing; she watched as they obliged, halting their food war.
  • It is thought cutting calories may strengthen tissue around the tumour, halting its spread. The Sun
  • He said the name haltingly, and Phyllis wondered if he disliked her having it. The Rose-Garden Husband
  • In one of the dozen or so times this act has played over the last decade, bleacherites pelted the field with trash, temporarily halting the game.
  • Nobody has ever succeeded in halting the terminal decline.
  • We have to find a way of halting the slide. The Sun
  • Enough of these fringe scholastic, and I use that word haltingly, and return to Math, The Lede
  • He spoke quietly, in halting English.
  • The answer is normally a halting yes as the voter tries to work out if it is a trick question.
  • My ears were ringing from the loud noise suddenly halting.
  • Hevings! is there no help for us -- no halting-place this side of hetairism? The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1.
  • His English is halting, but his recall remarkably precise.
  • Technicians and stationmasters at Sri Lankan Railway took 48-hour strike action a day earlier halting 90 percent of rail services over the same issue.
  • Their halting conversations and touchingly described moments of connection turn into all-out confessionals and then – perplexingly for the narrator – gaping disconnection. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke
  • It was supposed to work by cutting off the blood supply to the tumour and halting its growth. Times, Sunday Times
  • To move ineptly or haltingly; stumble.
  • And therefore the reconciliation of free will and determinism must... have a correspondence with the Doctrine of the Halting. THE BROKEN GOD
  • Others haltingly recalled dishes like rijsttafel, a mélange of recipes pilfered from colonial Indonesia, and uitsmijter, which is essentially eggs and ham smothered in cheese.
  • Look for droopy eyelids, slow and deliberate movements or a loose-limbed walk, slow or halting speech, and nausea.
  • Non-narrative surfaces and textures that would in a single-channel movie seem like radical departures from the diegesis emerge and recede without halting the flow of the story.
  • The railroad won an injunction to freeze Dringer's assets, halting his lucrative business.
  • The police were halting traffic on the parade route.
  • After some halting conversation, concerned mainly with the difficulties of the day, Orpishurda produced a bottle. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • The halting problem is a question in computability theory which asks if an algorithm can be found that decides whether a program (a Turning machine) will finish, or run forever, once given a description of such a program and a finite amount of input. Nested Universe - Singularity Blog, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cosmology, Science and Technology
  • I nodded at the vague words I captured from her answer as I headed towards the door, only halting when I realised that she had replied in the negative.
  • It has a carefully excogitated circular structure, whereby its beginning manages to bite its tail, its way of getting there is haphazard and halting, its often windy dialogue a poor antimacassar for its spindly furnishings.
  • Another man speaks haltingly about his severe disability and loss, while at the same time he develops excellent craftsmanship in glasswork, something he had never accomplished before.
  • All was silent for a while as the pair of them watched the rain sleeting down from the cloudy sky above, not halting once on its flight to the ground.
  • The wildcat action is halting work at major mail sorting centres and delivery operations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Lowe is unsparing in the book in her description of her husband - his morning ritual ‘inner cleansing’ that includes spitting and hawking - and his halting English.
  • Women 57's progress in Irish politics is still slow and halting.
  • In a state already crawling with exotic animals, halting the South Florida spread of a non-native bird called the purple swamphen seemed like a rare opportunity for success. South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
  • Sandy had to tell his tale in halting Italian. Since Franco spoke no English, he had no choice in the matter.
  • Another drug, called methotrexate, can also be used with misoprostol, but it works slightly differently, halting the ongoing process of implantation, and is usually administered via injection. OUR BODIES, OURSELVES
  • Many natural and chemical agents have been employed with the aim of halting or blocking angiogenesis, in an attempt to arrest malignant growth, development and metastasis.
  • Both as a product and a cause of the indecisive nature of combat, the operational tempo of war-as-process generally moved at a slow and halting pace.
  • The limitation result of Gödel's theorem is closely related to another limitation result known as the undecidability of the halting problem. Self-Reference
  • At the mid-day halting-ground we saw a stone-mother nursing a rock-child, which might still be utilized in lands where "thaumaturgy" is not yet obsolete. The Land of Midian — Volume 1
  • I've found phone conversations with some people can be halting and strained but having text with them is a witty, inspired exchange you hate to have to erase when your memory gets too full.
  • I know asphalting a one or two km stretch after the BCC border will not cost us big, but the council will tear me into pieces.
  • Today in Paris, the French president survived a Parliamentary vote of confidence over his plans to penchant for rip-roaring foreign policy deals shows no sign of halting. points out on FP this week, "rejoin" is an odd phrase for a country that contributes troops to NATO missions and shows up at all the big meetings and events. FP Passport
  • The first three uniformed servants of the people that he approached did not even make it through his halting English rendition of the directions he sought, and the fourth suggested a personal act which even the inundation of Lycra, Spandex, and tight-denimed babes could not wipe from his mind. The Continuing Saga of Mephistopheles Doufis & The Rovinian Olympic squad
  • Lionel was puffing, and his speech came haltingly, in short phrases and words.
  • The agriculture and forestry minister tendered his resignation in protest of the halting of the ministry's project.
  • May it be a long war, thinks I, watching her bouncing out of sight, and then my attention was taken by the major-domo, muttering the eternal "Pajalsta, excellence," and leading me up the broad, creaky staircase, along a turning passage, and finally halting at a broad door. The Sky Writer
  • Across the country, companies are halting projects and dropping product lines.
  • Nervous in the extreme, his voice quavered as he gave commands to his pupil, often so haltingly that he seemed nearly on the verge of choking.
  • I tried conversation with our host, but with the barrier of language and Mohammed slowly, punctiliously translating, it was halting.
  • The route heads in a north-westerly direction running a corridor along the western side of the Oakpark halting site.
  • Despite their high-sounding rhetoric, however, initial reforms were halting, and throughout the 1990s Ukraine endured severe stagnation.
  • He spoke quietly, in halting English.
  • `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
  • This happens more often with elderly people; and it was on such an occasion that I heard a catchword fiend, a moderately young person, use her pet phrase as a red lantern to stop better, if more halting, talk. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it
  • Sandy had to tell his tale in halting Italian. Since Franco spoke no English, he had no choice in the matter.
  • She speaks haltingly in a soft, thickly accented voice (she emigrated from Israel in 1984).
  • ‘James Madison, of the United States of America, at your service, Mesdames,’ he declared in halting French.
  • These will include the halting of further development along the main fracture zones, along the foothills of the Auas mountains in the main recharge areas of the aquifer.
  • A handshake, with no thrill of love in it such as might have furnished her palm, at least, some memories to dwell upon; a few stilted words of leave-taking; a halting, meaningless sentence or two about his "botch" of life -- then he walked away from the Wentworth doorstep. Homespun Tales
  • Their existence can slow or stop an advance, delaying or even halting conflict; they can deter invasion in the first place.
  • His delivery was choppy, halting now and then, as if he were choking up, on the verge of tears.
  • '_An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth_,' so Donald Macgregor muttered to himself as he strode cautiously down the water of Coquet, halting at the many crooks of that wayward water to spy out the land as he went forward. Border Ghost Stories
  • Gopinath's words are slow and halting, as he reconstructs for us the sparse and humble details of his life.
  • The police were halting traffic on the parade route.
  • Among other drawings are four individual pots outlined in red conte on Somerset cream paper, in each of which the line is not flowing but halting.
  • His eyes followed a seam on the paper overhead back and forth, before halting preparatorily. The Dominant Dollar
  • But the slower wits, such as Mr. Solomon and Mrs. Waule, who both occupied land of their own, took a long time to arrive at this conclusion, their minds halting at the vivid conception of what it would be to cut the Big Pasture in two, and turn it into three-cornered bits, which would be "nohow;" while accommodation-bridges and high payments were remote and incredible. Middlemarch: a study of provincial life (1900)
  • Putting a halting site beside a dump was unfair in the first place.
  • However halting, impaired, almost uncommunicative the poem, I still have the perverse sense that the station to which it is tuned, however low, is merriment.
  • I replied with my halting German; whereupon one, in English, begged a doctor for his wounds. Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  • Oolong tea contains antioxidants such as flavonoid, EGCG, catechins (more powerful than vitamins C and E in halting oxidative damage). Wil's Ebay E-Store
  • Yet, given more time, the halting experiment with political pluralism might have evolved in a more positive direction.
  • The saggar whistled tunelessly and within seconds the Land Rovers were halting, the sag gars climbing out to wait for the falcons 'return. Falcon's Prey
  • That challenge to US nuclear policies took the form of the “nuclear freeze,” a movement that contributed in unacknowledged ways to the eventually successful goal of halting the insane US-Soviet nuclear arms race. Think Progress » Exclusive: Classified Pentagon Document Described White Phosphorus As ‘Chemical Weapon’
  • Equally halting, the ants simile in canto XXVI represents the occasional conflict between narrative clarity and structural exigency.
  • There must be guarantees to ensure Israel will not breach this package, including halting the aggression, lifting the blockade and opening the crossings, " said Ghazi Hamad, a senior Hamas adviser.
  • Sandy had to tell his tale in halting Italian. Since Franco spoke no English, he had no choice in the matter.
  • What separates roads from gravel paths, is the degree of asphalting they have been dressed with.
  • This means that the vaccine would have had a chance to be effective in halting the very worst of the second wave. How dim is Sir Liam Donaldson ?
  • The ideals of liberty and self-determination, equality and the rule of law have haltingly advanced. Barack H. Obama - Nobel Lecture
  • Brut, in the silver armour of his rank, knew that two full days had passed since Rackhir had left for the Sigh - ing Desert Three more days and the city would be en - gulfed by Narjhan's mighty rabble-and they knew there was no chance of halting their advance. The Bane of the Black Sword
  • As the Union retreat continued, a mammoth bottleneck developed at Frayser's Farm, halting the withdrawal.
  • But Mr. Kubrick makes the coda work—with Mr. Krause's camera locking onto a host of careworn faces as beasts transform into men while listening to the girl's halting version of a sentimental ballad. A Great Film's Sadly Timeless Message
  • The house was silent; they walked quietly forward, halting level with the open drawing room door. ALL ABOUT LOVE
  • If my part in the conversation seems halting, the reasons twofold. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the late 1990s, former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin warned that the Minitel risked halting French innovation on the Internet proper. France Télécom to Bid Adieu to Minitel
  • She said to the monk, in her halting Italian, `I've come to see the catacombs. THE GOLDEN LION
  • The distress off camera contributed to the tenor of Taylor's scenes, especially the halting monologue that climaxes the film.
  • Kelly was then called before a parliamentary committee, where, in halting, hesitant testimony, he neither fully confirmed nor discredited the BBC story.
  • The Jubilee arouses uncertain feelings, halting thoughts, though it's in our town.
  • ring containment is a proven method of halting a smallpox epidemic
  • The mere mention of the titles so far should have mouths watering, and that's only the start of what superb-taste-in-music Weinstein chatted about in his calculatedly halting manner. David Finkle: First Nighter: Genius Jazz Violinist Aaron Weinstein Meets Brilliant Jazz Singer Christine Ebersole in Dual Birdland Triumph
  • Halting this form of extinction will be a blessing to creation, and hopefully a blessing to you.
  • She tried twice last summer, halting after an asthma attack and again after an encounter with a venomous box jellyfish. Times, Sunday Times
  • Surreptitiously wiping my eyes and swallowing the sobs in my throat, I held out the baby to its mother and began to say a halting "adieu" to all of them. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance
  • Being of an easy and tractable disposition he soon found the fashions of the court, and obtained a general love and notice of the nobility; for he was no carry-tale, nor flattering insinuator to breed discord and dissension, but an honest, plain, downright [man], that would speak home without halting, and tell the truth of purpose to shame the devil -- so that his plainness, mixed with Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
  • The wildcat action is halting work at major mail sorting centres and delivery operations. Times, Sunday Times
  • In halting English his campfire host told about his dream of settling there amidst the oaks and chaparral, irrigating a vineyard and harvesting honey.
  • She spoke haltingly of her deep upset and hurt.
  • The Wizards celebrated the selection of Arenas and Jamison by halting practice as owner Abe Pollin wheeled a huge cake onto the court. USATODAY.com - All-Star backups picked; some names left off
  • The committee succeeded in halting the elections to replace Karam following lawsuits by journalists who were booted out of the union and had charged the LJU council with nepotism, cronyism and illegalities. Magda Abu-Fadil: Tug of War Over Lebanese Journalists Union Leadership
  • But given the political economy of which he was a beneficiary, whatever steps he took to deal with the problem were bound to be halting and contradictory.
  • A small and tidy man, aged 64, he would appear – usually tieless in his pale grey suit – and read haltingly from a scripted statement. Libya conflict: Gaddafi's close ally Mousa Kousa defects
  • She was directly opposite the Sheridan Building then, waiting for the traffic to thin before she crossed, though other people were risking the passage, darting and halting and dodging parlously. The Turmoil
  • Nonetheless, he has taken some solid hits, and there is a drunken, halting roll to his steps as he staggers towards the prize, tugging at the webbing of his uniform.
  • Certain she was cutting too deep, Jen haltingly prolongated Rose’s incision, looking up periodically for encouragement from Sherry, who happily obliged her. Body of Knowledge
  • The reality that they are unwilling to accept is that if warming was in fact caused by humans, then no collective action on our part would be effective in halting it short of ceasing all electricity production and use of fossil fuels immediately. MIND MELD: The Best Genre-Related Books/Films/Shows Consumed in 2009 (Part 3)
  • Cigarettes were exchanged, conversations started, first haltingly, than more vividly, in spite of language difficulties.
  • And so the group made their slow and halting way back to Kathor.
  • It was clear that Zellweger hadn't heard of the filmmaker until she was asked to hand him the award onstage, although she did learn to pronounce his name haltingly, in her best starlet's voice. GreenCine Daily
  • The truck, painted an illusory forest green, appeared as a moving speck in the distance, working haltingly over the ruts and craters of what was once and occasionally a dirt road. The Silence
  • But he doesn't see the wisdom in halting sales of long-foreclosed homes, which are piling up in this county of 600,000 faster than almost anywhere else in the country. Florida community feels ripple effects as paperwork issues stall foreclosures
  • He possesses a rich, warm, sonorous voice, betraying further evidence of his Englishness - a confident, erudite speaker, and yet punctuated with ums, ahs, and halting hesitancy.
  • He has so confused the issue we would have to be complete idiots to imagine that we would get anything useful out of halting legal action.
  • Another positive sign is an intensive search for new leadership to replace the bullying and the bipolar politics of Labor leader Ehud Barak, and to transfuse and transform the halting and marginal Meretz. For Israel, a New Year, and a New Left
  • The Nasdaq will also now consider halting trading in a stock that seems to soar or plunge beyond control, Campbell said.
  • This process will continue to be halting and episodic, depending on political pressures.
  • The mass sackings led to sympathy action by 1,000 British Airways ground staff and the halting of all BA flights at Heathrow Airport for more than 24 hours.
  • Shots were kicking up the dust all about us, a horse screamed and went down, thrashing-by George, that had been a regular volley, at least thirty rifles together, which you don't expect from savages; across the river a perfect mob of them was closing on their ford, halting to bring up their pieces and bows for another fusilade, a scarlet-clad figure ahead of them, arms raised, to give the word. Isabelle
  • Deasphalting also removes some sulfur and nitrogen compounds, metals, carbon residues, and paraffins from the feedstock. Asphalt
  • I strained my ears to listen and we searched them out - there were 4 or 5 Japanese tourists and a small, slight woman who was speaking haltingly in English.
  • uttered a few halting words of sorrow
  • The house was silent; they walked quietly forward, halting level with the open drawing room door. ALL ABOUT LOVE
  • He retrofired against his forward vector, halting smartly at the mouth of the gaping hatch, hooked a foot on the hatch rim, and pulled himself through the rectangular opening. Genellan- Planetfall
  • The series is currently in production of its 11th episode andthey will finish out the 13-episode order before halting production. TV News: New Caprica KeyArt Emerges, Dollhouse Canceled! Whedon Reacts!
  • Better a halting dialogue between the right and left hand, full of gaping pauses and impasses, I suggested, rather than a glib ambidextrousness.
  • These bureaucratic processes are predicated on the questionable assumption that when people say they did something, such as testing the microbiological quality of salad washing water regularly or halting pesticide treatments two weeks before harvest, they actually did so. The food chain is almost broken. Who will reforge the links of trust? | Joanna Blythman
  • It also has some of the most tender passages Brahms ever wrote and a concluding series of halting triplets that is mesmerizing.
  • From there the route heads in a north-westerly direction running along the western side of the Oakpark halting site.

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