Sentence examples for halt to observe from inspiring English sources
Flags fly at half-staff across the Continent, hourslong lines back up before official condolence books, towns and cities come to a halt to observe moments of silence, churches are filled with mourners, blood banks are swamped, political contests are toned down, concerts are reprogrammed to honor the dead, and sports events that stir national passions are being postponed.
While the film is mostly mired in the domain of painted ladies in colorful saris, on occasion the action, if it can be called that, halts to observe characters in tedious acts of observation.
On Saturday rescue workers halted operations briefly to observe a moment of silence for those who died.
Rescue workers halted operations briefly on Saturday to observe a moment's silence for those who died.
"The UK's new disclosure rules now allow investors to observe this as it happens, but the latent power possessed by investors to call a halt to these excessive rewards remains largely unexercised".
MPs like to observe and be observed.
Park to observe elephants.
We should call a halt to that.
