Sentence examples for halted quickly from inspiring English sources

New projects can be halted quickly and restarted when the price picks up.

The depreciation of the assignats, which the Terror had halted, quickly resumed.

A very stout, handicapped young man in a wheelchair sped out and halted quickly in front of Curtis, who immediately put out his hand and offered it to the young man, who smiled hesitantly and then shook hands.

Transparency and traceability, twin watchwords of post-mad-cow food production in Europe, are more easily achieved at this level, he said, so that if something does go wrong, production or distribution can be halted quickly.

The run on the ATM was halted quickly, however, after officers were sent to stand guard over the machine until it could be shut off, according to Belle News.

Gagneur et al. [ 16] applied modular decomposition to the network of these associations but the decomposition halted quickly at large non-decomposable modules.

Microsoft filed its trademark suit against Lindows.com, saying it was using a copycat name, and then asked the court for a preliminary injunction to halt quickly what it deemed an illegal practice by an emerging rival.

Even on the quick grass court here at the Gerry Weber Open, which does not allow for much defensive play, Monfils has several times found himself running at full speed toward the court's barriers, needing to shorten his stride to halt quickly and awkwardly to avoid a collision.

Shares were initially halted, but quickly fell 10% in after-hours trading. .

The VW's antilock brakes are exceptional; when I simulated an emergency stop on gravel at 50 m.p.h., the vehicle came to a halt quickly and calmly without any drama.

The sound of dreams screeching to a halt quickly enough to see sparks fly.