Sentence examples for halted to fill from inspiring English sources
Everything was "essentially completed" sometime in 1941, but with war on the horizon, work on the battleships was halted to fill a need for additional warships, such as aircraft carriers and cruisers, to replace war losses of those vital ships.
Senator John F. Kerry of Massachusetts, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, has called for a temporary halt to filling the reserve, but he has not called for actually selling any of the stockpile.
Earlier, it was left to James Murdoch, whose wordiness and smooth delivery contrasted starkly with his father's halting performance, to fill in some of the gaps, and to annunciate News Corp.'s legal strategy going forward in dealing with the still-mushrooming scandal.
The state's Supreme Court ordered the Court of Judicial Discipline to consider reopening the case of Ann H. Lokuta, and ordered that a May election to fill her post be halted.
Transylvania has cut back on staff travel, declined to fill job vacancies, frozen overtime and halted all construction projects.
One possible side-effect could be to halt the supply of foreign nurses and care workers to fill the jobs that Britons seem reluctant to accept.
The networks are already struggling to fill their prime time windows with fresh programming because production has halted on hits shows including Lost and Desperate Housewives.
