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The voice on the other end of the line ground to a halt.
This is not to say life has ground to a halt.
And the political process has almost completely ground to a halt.
It is now clear that program had ground to a halt.
But new development, many people fear, has ground to a halt.
In 1994, however, this program also ground to a halt.
At the same time, political dialogue has now ground to a halt.
He ground to a halt just in front of their tent.
The healing process seemed to have ground to a halt.
The elevator ground to a halt, and they got out.
This ground to a halt because the Jewish community still wanted a day school.
Young was on the right track, but his work suddenly ground to a halt.
As a result, the city and the transit system ground to a halt.
At last we ground to a halt on a ledge.
By June 12 the advance had ground to a halt.
Other sectors of the economy too have ground to a halt.
And should everyone act like his mother, society would grind to a halt.
The street railway industry ground to a halt in late 1872.
Plans for a new hall, meanwhile, seemed to have ground to a halt.
At the same time, economic growth is expected to grind to a halt.
"Everybody has to do his share or the Church will grind to a halt."
However, by 1944, gold production had ground to a halt as men were needed for the war effort.
This is something which looks set to bring everything grinding to a halt in the very near future.
Her thoughts ground to a halt when she heard voices.
"Things got started slow, and then ground to a halt."