The phrase "that halts" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a verb phrase usually used to indicate the action of stopping or ceasing. Example sentence: After eating a plentiful meal, he felt satiated, and the hunger pangs that had plagued him all day suddenly halted.
I am the stream that halts the sand..
And finally, the American economy has a national financial structure that halts contagion.
These actions are important in the formation of a blood clot that halts bleeding.
"This is an enormously important victory that halts the Bush administration efforts to eviscerate the Clean Air Act," said Eliot Spitzer, attorney general of New York.
The side brushes of the original Roomba, on encountering fringe, tie it into a sailor's knot that halts the machine and takes 15 minutes to unravel.
Getting involved in Afghanistan might turn out to be the one thing that halts China — mineral pigments to make the Trojan horse more attractive.
Tells about the Kunsthalle piece, which involves a gradually building sound that halts abruptly, about a similar piece at the Whitney Museum & about an alarm clock Neuhaus experimented with that operated on the same principle.
One of them, Representative Steve King of Iowa, recently offered a spiteful amendment to a homeland security financing bill that would effectively kill the Obama administration's program that halts deportations of blameless young immigrants known as Dreamers.
"In response to a first step agreed to by Iran that halts their programme from advancing further, we are prepared to offer limited, targeted and reversible sanctions relief," a senior US official said before the talks began.
While the film is mostly mired in the domain of painted ladies in colorful saris, on occasion the action, if it can be called that, halts to observe characters in tedious acts of observation.
We're down quickly, the pilot does that little prop-reversal thing that halts the plane on a dime, and we chug over toward the terminal, where we stop several yards from the building.
