Sentence examples for halt about from inspiring English sources

The procession came to a halt about 500 meters before the district center.

Sean's boots scrunched to a halt about 500 feet from the summit.

I hit the brakes hard and we screeched to a halt about 18 inches from the nose of a large dog.

The train, bound for Port Jefferson, left Pennsylvania Station at 4 19 p.m. and ground to a halt about 4 30 after losing propulsion power because of what was believed to be an equipment failure, the spokeswoman said.

Trump addressed reporters at a lectern in front of two American flags at the bottom of a set of escalators, which ground to a halt about five minutes before the event began.

The elevator grumbled to a halt about five minutes later at an 820-foot perch, where the tower's slender shadow stretched into a neighboring sunflower field in the early morning sunlight.

When the hand-counting was halted about 2 30 p.m., fewer than a dozen counties had completed their work.

There was Radcliffe in 2004, in the brutal Athens heat, sitting on a curb, bent forward at the waist and in tears after staggering to a halt with about four kilometers, or about 2.4 miles, left to run.

All construction had halted by about 850, except for a brief period of reoccupation in the Early Postclassic (c. 900 – c. 1200).

The negotiations were halted about a month ago, the official said.

The order, issued June 29, halted about 75 experiments at the Tulsa center involving humans.