Sentence examples for stopped for hours from inspiring English sources

Passenger and freight trains in both directions were stopped for hours while deputies tried to gather evidence and find witnesses.

A lot of people seemed to be arrested over the course of this evening protest, and traffic on Oxford Road must have been stopped for hours.

But the gridlock was especially bad in Accra, where cars were stopped for hours on Wednesday as Mr. Bush's big black Chevrolet Suburban, with a motorcade of some two dozen vehicles, wended its way through town.

After climbing aboard the buses, we stopped for hours at the border.

He hardly ever spoke, though one day he started to laugh and didn't stop for hours.

With the World Cup on, little pockets of immigrant New York will be stopping for hours at a time to watch their homelands compete.

A lot of people got up and started dancing and didn't stop for hours.

At the gas stations where the buses ferrying arrivals from Athens to Idomeni stop for hours, everyone is complaining.

Not stopped for 24 hours.

The race was stopped for 2 hours 2 minutes, with the leaders on the 27th of 200 scheduled laps.

Farid Rahman was on his way to university when his train from London Victoria to Clapham junction stopped for three hours.