Sentence examples for stopped for a time from inspiring English sources

We stopped for a time in one of the bars that was open, where candles made the place more beautiful than it might ever be again.

What if insurance on oil tankers to Kuwait rose to such prohibitively expensive levels that loading of some oil there stopped for a time?

In late February, the sessions stopped, for a time, as the same young men fought Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's security forces on the streets of Benghazi and, in the weeks that followed, in towns hundreds of miles away.

The fires stopped for a time and talk about them dissipated after a property owner on March 13 interrupted a man apparently trying to set fire to a barn.

Oil exports stopped for a time.

From Calais Erasmus visited friends and patrons in the Netherlands and stopped for a time at the University of Louvain.

I might stop for a time, vow to mend my ways, tear up my porn magazines, but eventually the insatiable urge would return.

Others realize early on that they need to mature and/or earn more money before completing their education and so they stop for a time.

An old couple stopped for a long time at El Greco's old man.

But stopped for a third time by Nabokov, hugging the post.

Laverty had qualified third fastest and lay fourth when race one was red-flagged and fifth when the opener was stopped for a second time.