Sentence examples similar to nearly halts from inspiring English sources
Yet by the early 1920s population growth in the region had nearly halted.
It worked so well that I nearly halted my search right there.
A severe back injury in 1984 nearly halted Miss Burgin's career.
Land disputes have nearly halted plans to build big residential areas in the rural sections of northern Hong Kong.
Congress has placed restrictions on further transfers, nearly halting any departures even though about half of the remaining inmates were cleared for release years ago.
Snow as deep as 18 inches, along with ice, shut down railroad services, airports and schools across southern England and nearly halted travel on major highways.
The Steelers nearly halted Denver's drive, but safety Brent Alexander dropped an interception at the Pittsburgh 20 with less than a minute left.
Earlier, Commerce Department figures showed that the nation's economic growth nearly halted in the fourth quarter of 2007, expanding by only 0.6percentt, compared with 4.9percentt in the third quarter.
This year, after the attacks on the World Trade Center, a third week was added in October, to bolster restaurants whose business had nearly halted.
Violence nearly halted the talks again just as they got under way, with reports reaching Taba of a drive-by killing of an Israeli Jew in East Jerusalem earlier today.
So many artists became victim to his recriminations, typically for political rather than artistic reasons, that a novel movement in Chinese painting history was nearly halted.
