Sentence examples for an halt from inspiring English sources

Instead, they centered on Mr. Obama's insistence that Mr. Netanyahu should order an halt to new Jewish settlements in the West Bank before there can be any hope of serious negotiations with the Palestinians.

The signals that the bank's past moves to tighten the economy are having an impact has led to calls for an halt to raises from the main representative body of British business, the Confederation of British Industry.

Amnesty International has condemned police crackdowns on protesters, calling for an immediate investigation of alleged abuses and an halt to violent tactics.

Shuddering screech to a halt.

Price prudently counseled a halt.

Athens grinds to a halt.

International cricket might come to a halt.

The machine could grind to a halt.

The "Celebration" project came to a halt.

International aid has ground to a halt.

Washington may grind to a halt.