Sentence examples for he was halting from inspiring English sources

He was halting but riveting; the power of his personality was still there.

He said he was halting interest payments on about half of a block of $2.6 billion in bonds for 30 days.

He reiterated his desire to bring the troops home and announced he was halting the exercises — much to the surprise of the Pentagon and the South Korean government, neither of which had been warned.

Workers are to return to the job on Wednesday, two days after the sheriff, Joseph L. Ciccone, announced that he was halting work on the project until county officials explained the delays and cost overruns.

Morsi said he was halting his campaign for two days "in opposition to the killing and the bloodshed", and warned the military government against using the violence as an excuse to postpone the vote.

At least one significant donor, David H. Bugen, who runs an investment firm in Chatham N.J., said he was halting plans for a new gift to the university, which he said would have been his largest ever, because he was upset at the way Mr. Pernetti had been treated.

He was halted by security forces, tear-gassed and sprayed with a red liquid.

In 1974, when he was 45, he was halted cruelly by a serious motor accident.

He was halted by Sylvain Distin, who did not get the ball.

Planning to get to Cambodia by boat, he was halted by a sign "announcing that no boats went to Cambodia.

When he returned victoriously to the Olympic Village on Saturday night, he was halted by guards who told him that someone named Ian Thorpe was already inside.