Sentence examples for arresting it from inspiring English sources

By that, he said, he meant "the failure of the idea that you can deal with the problem of drugs by arresting it".

Although the broad-based approach was arresting, it was blamed for confusing supporters on the right, as well as for personality clashes.

And while the cluster of metal skyscrapers painted white with grids of black windows is momentarily visually arresting, it is too anonymous to hold your attention for long.

One bronze sculpture is particularly arresting; it depicts Roosevelt as a young New York state senator, but only from the knees up.

His androgynous voice leaps out of them, haunted and arresting; it is so striking that he has collaborated with Lou Reed, the dance-music producers Hercules and Love Affair and his closest pop kindred spirit, Bjork.

It opens with low burbling bass before the sorrowful house of the verse leads into a chorus that is so arresting it will make you snap back every time.

I have arrested it and spent money for its repairs.

That's the final point: it acknowledges change in its obsessive attempt to arrest it.

Its engineers were intending to control it in space and arrest it in time.

"It might, oddly enough, arrest it".

He was not arrested," it said.