Sentence examples for sometimes halts from inspiring English sources

Perhaps not coincidentally, this avid reader sometimes halts as a writer, wonders whether he is finished, whether his present pause will become permanent.

A speaker sometimes halts an ongoing turn constructional unit (TCU) before its completion, inserts a short parenthetical remark into it, and then returns to the halted TCU.

She spoke politely in slow and sometimes halting English.

And though our nation has sometimes halted, and sometimes delayed, we must follow no other course.

Soderling -- with his big windups, high service toss and sometimes halting footwork -- struggles in the wind.

There is no cure but the disease can be hindered & sometimes halted.

I believe that progress in Afghanistan and Pakistan will be gradual, and sometimes halting.

In Afghanistan's civil war in the 1980's, fighting was sometimes halted for Ramadan.

Even after years in Britain, Nazneen, whose English is sometimes halting, does not regard it as home.

The new, but expansive, partnership between Hershey and Thalia speaks to the sometimes halting, sometimes frantic efforts by marketers to penetrate the Hispanic market.

Mr. Verrilli, whose performance in the health care case was sometimes halting and unfocused, seemed on Wednesday occasionally to frustrate justices who might have seemed likely allies.