Sentence examples similar to halted briefly before from inspiring English sources

The hearing was at one point halted briefly so senators could discuss how to provide Matobato safety following his statement.

Motorola's slow decline was halted, briefly, by the launch of the Droid line of phones.

The city's steady decline appears to have halted briefly during Dynasty XVIII (c.

A Company halted briefly, and at this time two Viet Cong approached their position, before being killed by 1 Platoon.

Trading in PG&E stock was halted briefly today.

There the regiment rested again until midday before making for Keikur Beidas; encountering a number of surrendering Ottoman troops along the way, it arrived there in the afternoon but halted only briefly before continuing on to the mouth of the Plain of Esdraelon, where they bivouacked for the night.

Trading in the stock was briefly halted before the news was released.

Shares of Zynga, which were briefly halted before the announcement, immediately dropped 12 percent.

In documents submitted to the commission of inquiry, PTT acknowledged that it should have used more concrete for a temporary plug injected into the well when drilling was briefly halted before the blowout, but maintained that the basic design of the plug conformed to industry standards.

The shares plunged in the first minutes of trading — with PG&E dropping 37% and then being briefly halted — before they later pared their losses.

Rescue workers halted operations briefly on Saturday to observe a moment's silence for those who died.