Sentence examples for halt an attack from inspiring English sources

The Germans did not rely on the West Wall to halt an attack but merely to delay it until counterattacks by mobile reserves could eliminate any penetration.

The fear is that India's overwhelming superiority in conventional forces could, if deployed decisively, prompt a desperate Pakistani leadership to use their nuclear weapons to halt an attack.

A carrier or 911 system could theoretically halt an attack by blacklisting phones that make repeated 911 calls, either by blocking the phones based on the International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) number stored in the phone's SIM card or the unique International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number assigned to every mobile phone during manufacturing.

The officials say they are unsure how to proceed, but agree they merely postponed the problem when the Americans halted an attack in April, brokering a deal to keep Americans out of Falluja and allow local Iraqis to police the city instead.

And remember, Xolair is not designed to halt an asthma attack once one has started.

The central factor in every part of our plan was whether she would have quick and easy access to her EpiPen, which can immediately halt an anaphylaxis attack by delivering epinephrine, via injection.

The England international tracked back diligently to halt a Leicester attack and intercepted for Simon Mignolet.

Still made a couple of mistakes in that time, being caught in possession and having to commit a foul to halt a Rangers attack.

The visitors had rarely ventured beyond the halfway line, but if Jonny Evans had not blocked Matt Phillips's shot after home keeper David de Gea rushed out to try and halt a rare attack, they could have been level.

Appointed to lead a division in Italy in 1805, Vukassovich was soon sacked for failing to halt a French attack.

Having emergency medication on hand can break this loop because you know that you'll be able to halt a panic attack when it arrives.