But action on that front has been slow and halting.

In a halting voice, she gave details of what had taken place.

Consider it another halting step on the road to a new South.

She put up a halting hand to stop his discourse.

The first halting steps in that direction are already under way.

She pulled, and he took a halting step closer to her.

Halting, Summer took a glance back the way he'd come.

He spoke to them in a sort of halting German.

He took a halting step into the aisle, then turned to face her at last.

His mouth closed enough so that he could get out a few halting words.

She began to ask him small questions, hesitant and halting.

She took a breath, then spoke in a small, halting voice.

Lee took a few halting steps and dropped his hands.

After a moment, Woody took a few halting steps forward.

He looked at his watch and did some quick, halting math.

He turned on his side to watch her halting progress to the bureau.

"I have been many years blind," she said in her halting English.

He began to talk in a hoarse and halting voice.

In a halting voice she said, "I have tried to believe you.

I asked in my halting Gaelic whether they needed anything?

She put up a halting hand when he was about to make another smart remark.

The only man in a class of seven, he was the slowest, the most halting.

If he spoke, his halting speech would make only partial sense.

Even the first halting steps at planning for the future have taken a traumatic turn.

Nothing was important but that shadow in the door, the halting footsteps.

They also wanted a halt to military research at the park.

What brought the action to a halt in the first place?

He came to a halt at the young man's feet.

Recently, however, the development seems to have come to a halt.

They moved to the middle of the room and came to a halt.

The director gave up and called a halt for the day.

At last they could go no further without a halt.

What you said about the trade of the world coming to a halt.

I came to a halt, then put a hand to my head.

Finally toward morning the few I had left came to a halt.

A moment later he brought the group to a halt.

He came to a halt in front of the table.

He came to a halt and turned to face them.

One could say the process has come to a halt.

He came to a halt just short of running them over.

The two came to a halt as they saw the three.

The voice on the other end of the line ground to a halt.

The other was looking down the halt to the right.

Halt is sure he and the man never met before.

President Bush has called for a halt to their use by the end of 1995.

After trying to keep up with them for a couple of days, I called a halt.

I would have called a halt, but we had only about 14 hours to go.

This is not to say life has ground to a halt.

It was they who were able to call a halt.

By the time he called the next halt, it was nearly dark.

But the process halted for a while in late summer and fall.

The group halted to rest a second and then a third time.

The lead car had halted in the middle of the road.

She halted by the door at the end of the room.

They halted in the middle of the road and turned to each other.

I want you to take over my position while we're halted.

Her eyes were on him now, and she had halted.

At last they halted for a second time upon the girl.

I halted several times on the way up, to look back.

Building work started in 1937 but halted at the start of the war.

Perhaps the time had come to halt, to stop doing and start thinking.

I had been about to turn away, but her words halted me.

He halted, not sure of which way to turn next.

He finally told us to halt and we turned to face him.

I held up my hand and the four of us halted.

The other was getting in from the right, when something halted him.

She halted in the middle of the main floor and turned around.

Only there did he halt and turn for a last look back.

There might still have been the chance to halt him, back then.

But it's not always as easy to halt the something.

She took a step forward, but his next words halted her.

In the end there was nothing to do but halt.

It had halted right in the middle of the street.

Just for a moment he halted to hear her response.

The project halted by 2009 and no further information has come since.