Sentence examples for stopped to draw from inspiring English sources

He hardly stopped to draw breath as he covered antisemitism, Islamophobia, racism and xenophobia, which he said would "not be tolerated", and French military operations in Mali and the Central African Republic, and threw out a "surprise" of a possible military alliance with Germany.

After the second attack there followed several hours of quiet as Nos. 10 and 11 Groups and Luftflotte 2 and 3, tired after considerable exertions, stopped to draw breath.

"What is frightening me most of all is that she stopped to draw at all," said the mother.

Penn didn't stop to draw breath.

Adding to the surreal quality of the quarantine, health officials in white biohazard suits have arrived in government-issue vans, stopping to draw blood from sample chicken carcasses that farmers leave in roadside containers.

When the film stops to draw breath it can be captivating – as when the action removes to a weird, virtual-reality paradise beach where the setting sun never quite dips below the horizon.

Your middle name is 'Hussein' for Satan's sake!" Mephistopheles stops to draw a breath.

And he was a king of sorts: under his reign peace and order were observed, the Mafia peace, of course, which was not what the official law of the Kingdom of Italy would have imposed, but people did not stop to draw too fine a distinction.

Certainly the fair's organizers, the Swiss Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, pulled out all the stops to draw potential buyers.

Clotfelter echoed him as the performers erupted in movement around the stage, and called "And … stop!" to draw the section to a close and usher in an enigmatic passage, in which Simpson stood close behind a glass panel, his breath fogging it.

"It's all I want to do," said Ms. Sideris, 36, of Islip, shading with a No. 2 pencil as shoppers stopped to watch her draw.