"halt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For some reason, the German commander ordered a halt to the surrounded city.
- Just before the end of the valley I ordered a halt.
- President Reagan could order a halt to such payments by using his authority under the emergency powers law of 1977.
- I ordered a halt and brought up the machine-gun company.
- By nightfall he was very tired and more than ready to stop, but did not want to be the first to order a halt.
- He said the state lacked the authority to order a halt to work for which permits have been granted.
- Three times, officials had ordered a halt to construction, but the building of eight apartments went up anyway.
- Four more walls down and he ordered a halt.
- After five minutes of creeping along Reno ordered a halt.
- In the meeting he ordered an immediate halt to the abuse and looting.
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