Sentence examples for stalled her from inspiring English sources

A Buddha statue that smiled at her and stalled her attempt to jump out a window.

But when she laughs about the fungal fish tank infection that stalled her work for months, or the time half her post-doctoral students and technicians were jumping ship in disgust, or how an administrator told her she would not like running a large lab and should not try, one cannot help but think: So much relief now; it means so much painful adversity before.

In the case of Betsy DeVos, the nominee for education secretary, ethical concerns have stalled her confirmation at least temporarily. .

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders stalled her press briefing on Tuesday by bringing out Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to tout President Donald Trump's infrastructure proposal. .

She contributed her voice for songs by artists such as The Emotions, Sonny Bono and Betty Wright before Jackson's second pregnancy stalled her musical career for a short time.

Or the black woman who was ticketed for being in a Brooklyn park past dusk, even though it was 8 49 PM and the park closes at nine (the cop allegedly stalled her for 11 minutes).

Casting, however, did what it could to stall her simply by overlooking her.

She is increasingly anxious that the shrinking pot in her I.R.A. account will stall her retirement.

Rather than stall her medical training, she decided to embark on a working holiday.

Although she worried that scaling back her hours might stall her career, she would discover that those concerns were unfounded.

Lauren Dollard, a 26-year-old assistant at a nonprofit in Houston, said her low credit score had helped to stall her romantic plans.