Sentence examples for I was halted at from inspiring English sources

Last week I was halted at the Jabaa checkpoint on my way from my home in Ramallah to dinner at a friend's house in Bethlehem.

Nihon is of course right: the Mongol expansion was halted at Japan's outer islands.

The bridges over the Tigris River were closed, and traffic was halted at Baghdad's myriad checkpoints.

Within hours, late on April 26th, the counter-offensive was halted, at least temporarily, by air raids.

Mr. Hawke said that trading of National Lampoon shares was halted at 9 30 a.m. on Monday.

While Slim was halted at first by the Japanese advance, the northern assault went better.

The counting of absentee ballots was halted at noon by the Michigan secretary of state.

Trading in LTV shares was halted at midday on the New York Stock Exchange.

It even investigated building a temporary structure, but was halted at every turn.

It was halted at midnight Friday, when its liability-insurance policy expired.

This development was halted at the beginning of the Norse settlement, which resulted in further opening of the woodland.