Sentence examples for halted waiting from inspiring English sources

The 5th Cavalry Division was not strong enough by itself to continue the advance and halted, waiting for the Australian Mounted Division to catch up with them.

George had to wait until the fifth set before he won a leg, and only briefly halted Waites in winning the sixth set.

The procession would halt and wait for the storm to pass.

If he continues, halt and wait until the horse becomes bored.

About 200 yards from the American lines Percy halted the advance, waiting for the feint by Stirling to take place.

We slide to a halt and wait for a second raft to come down before we pile into the truck.

When Li Hanlin reached a coffee shop called Sundown, he came to a halt and waited for Lin Hong.

In fact, whenever the turtle people did actually have to bring all the machinery to a halt, and wait perhaps an hour or even two for a loggerhead to finish laying and then crawl back into the water, some of the contractors would climb down off their vehicles and sit with them, watching the mother turtle in labor, quietly enthralled.

Call a brief halt and wait for the involved parties to arrive.

In the plaza in front of the palace I was halted and told to wait: the chief would be soon coming.

The order to halt digging and wait for the experts to arrive was supposed to have been a step toward straightening out the investigation.