Sentence examples for halt losing from inspiring English sources

But the left-handed Santana, the pitcher they acquired to halt losing streaks and provide confidence, gave up a career-high 12 hits Thursday night in a 4-2 loss to Atlanta.

ROCKIES HALT LOSING STREAK Carlos Gonzalez and Brad Hawpe each homered, and Clint Barmes drove in three runs as the host Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-3, to stop an eight-game losing streak.

Doesn't he ever fear he will grind to a halt, lose his edge, have nothing more to add? "I try not to permit myself that feeling.

Over the past month, the new Nets have halted losing streaks in similar fashion and tried to signal that a breakthrough would follow.

A lightning strike to overhead power lines also caused disruption to commuters as trains ground to a halt after losing power.

England were impressive for parts of the first half in their 24-21 defeat by the All Blacks last weekend - can they deliver an 80-minute performance against the Springboks and halt their losing run?

There were about 8 bajillion leaves, none remarkable enough for me to halt my losing battle against ice cream soup.

A brief return to form came to an abrupt halt after losing the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarterfinal, 6 1 to Real Zaragoza.

Yet the allied enclave strategy proved only transitory and further setbacks led to additional troop increases to halt the losing trend.

They halted their losing run with a goalless draw at Norwich last weekend, but now they face a resurgent Reading side that has taken seven points of the last 12 on offer.

Worse was to follow as the usually reliable Audi ground to a halt having lost drive, ending McNish's race.