Sentence examples for halted for long from inspiring English sources

Trains coming into the capital were halted for long periods while waiting for a platform to become free at Finsbury Park.

Johnson scores points in bunches, only for his production to halt for long stretches, a concern germane to all of the Nets' main scorers.

The small crack was often found to be arrested and halted for a long period (more than 106 cycles) before it began to grow again, which resulted in a significantly slow growth process.

Specifically, we find that if tie activity is not observed for more than 8 times its typical inter-event time, the tie has a great probability to decay, a result that indicates that each tie has a natural rhythm and that when communication is halted for a long time it will probably decay.

This morning, Herbalife's stock was halted for an unusually long time – two hours – as the company tried to decide how to tell investors.

Strikes by Japanese unions are not intended to halt production for long periods of time; instead, they are seen as demonstrations of solidarity.

There was Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion (tiny figure scrambling on to a rock shelf) and The Bard (tiny figure on a high rock in Snowdonia cursing the occupying army of Edward I), followed by Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still (tiny figure persuading God to halt time for long enough to get the walls of Jericho to collapse).

Production could be halted for months.

Train service was halted for two hours.

Trading was halted for a period.

Production was halted for eight weeks.