Sentence examples for stopped held from inspiring English sources

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A middle-aged man with an open white shirt ran after him, stopped, held up a gun, and fired.

"We stopped, held hands, looked out over L.A. and, in the most ironic way possible, said, 'You're gonna be mine, L.A.' " "And now," he said, mocking himself, "L.A. has, in fact, become mine".

For 48 hours they were stopped, held by a sea anchor, until the wind dropped sufficiently for them to raise sail and proceed.

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There, Guy stopped holding back.

And I stopped holding it upside down.

Even as they trudged uptown, barefoot and in a daze, they never stopped holding hands.

Sons of Israel stopped holding services in 1990, and by the end of the twentieth century only two congregants remained.

Tennis Grand Masters stopped holding events a few years later, and he founded the World Senior Tennis Open.

Its throaty tones are no longer heard in the public sector, and most universities have stopped holding lectures in Afrikaans.

Vermont stopped holding civil trials for five months in 1990, and New Hampshire effected a one-month suspension in 2001.

After 43 years of marriage, Stephen and Helen never stopped holding hands and still kissed each other goodnight every evening before bed.

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