Sentence examples for halted activities from inspiring English sources

The widespread street demonstrations and road and rail blockades isolated the capital, Dhaka, from the rest of the country, disrupted supplies of essential commodities and halted activities at major ports.

In the west, Côte d'Ivoire is rejoining the effort for the first time since civil unrest halted activities last November, causing months of concern after the country was re-infected early on in the regional epidemic.

On the one hand, it may satisfy conservative critics of the agreement, who contend that while North Korea may have halted activity at its main nuclear site, at Yongbyon, the country may be continuing to develop nuclear weapons at hidden underground sites.

There wasn't a "stand out" product, the iPhone announcement basically halted activity and coverage on Tuesday, and Josh told me that when two queens are in the room, there's no smoking.

On Wednesday, a U.S. district court halted activity at all seven companies and had their assets temporarily frozen.

Last month, a court order halted activity at another debt collection company that was also the subject of an FTC complaint.

President Obama has been deeply reluctant to take steps that would reward North Korea for halting activities it had already agreed to stop.

Letta also promised that he would talk to ENI CEO Scaroni about the energy giant's ongoing operations in Iran and, if he could, persuade them to halt activities.

The country's economy took a hard hit during the outbreak, particularly as fear of the virus caused airlines to cancel flights and businesses to halt activities.

He considered sleep to be a defensive reaction to halt activity of the organism and thereby prevent exhaustion.

Lt Col Kitson said Patrol Base Almas was set up to halt activity in what had become a "no-go area" known as the Taliban Playground.