"movement" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A nonviolent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies.
- When he backed free of it, the sleek movement in the trees abruptly halted, as if it had detected Ilk- contact against his pant leg being broken.
- Her forward movement abruptly halted, Bernice threw the Doctor a cool glance.
- The reptile's swift backward movement halted jerkily.
- Then a sudden movement halted him and he shielded his eyes, saw human forms, a hundred yards or so away.
- Feeling awkward and embarrassed, Madeleine paused, her movement halted by the glow of desire she saw in his eyes.
- Bonaparte, who had just taken command, ordered the movement halted the next day.
- After reaching a position about halfway between Bermuda and the Azores, the hurricane's eastward movement halted due to a building ridge to its north and east.
- A sudden hideous movement halted their slow withdrawal!
- A popular movement of this sort can halt research only where the people hold the power, and its greatest possible success would merely open the way for a more repressive state to become the leading force.
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