Examples of 'brought to a halt' in a sentence

Meaning of "brought to a halt"

brought to a halt: This phrase is used to describe an action or process that has been stopped abruptly or completely. It signifies a sudden cessation or interruption of movement, progress, or activity

How to use "brought to a halt" in a sentence

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brought to a halt
And traffic was brought to a halt in many places.
That situation must be expeditiously brought to a halt.
All traffic was brought to a halt because of the accident.
Destruction of the forests should be brought to a halt.
The children are brought to a halt by the adult world.
Exploitation of their labour should be brought to a halt.
Others were brought to a halt by outside intervention.
Even sport fishing can be brought to a halt.
Education was brought to a halt and schools destroyed and damaged.
Force shall and must be brought to a halt.
His meditation is brought to a halt when he is interrupted by a familiar voice.
His world had not been brought to a halt.
His death brought to a halt criminal legal proceedings against him.
It can not be interrupted or brought to a halt.
The clamour was brought to a halt by a single voice.

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The violence on all sides has to be brought to a halt.
The machine is brought to a halt immediately.
Such practices must be denounced and brought to a halt.
These developments were brought to a halt by the economic crisis.
Very soon shipping and fishing were brought to a halt.
The arms race must be brought to a halt as a matter of urgency.
It was this that caused the match to be brought to a halt.
A peace agreement that brought to a halt three years of interethnic.
Major theater productions were brought to a halt.
The vehicle shall be brought to a halt and the ignition switched off.
Vertical transmission must be brought to a halt.
The talk was brought to a halt when both sides failed to negotiate a deal.
In six days hostilities were brought to a halt.
He did not let himself be brought to a halt by the splits between different tendencies.
He therefore proposed that the meeting be brought to a halt.
Impossible has been brought to a halt after the actor.
The problems of malnutrition and malaria will be brought to a halt.
It has to be brought to a halt.
What we need is action so that these abuses are brought to a halt.
But this high growth was brought to a halt by three cataclysmic events.
They were unanimous that the war should be brought to a halt.
Traffic was again brought to a halt and worked single line until the problem was solved.
The tramcar is safely brought to a halt.
Brought to a halt by Gestalt.
Vehicles in motion are brought to a halt.
Ecuador brought to a halt by anti-cuts strikes and protests.
All the cars on the freeway were brought to a halt.
Rail and road traffic was brought to a halt in many places in Andhra Pradesh.
What we are saying is that this method of fishing must be brought to a halt.
Only at this point is the film brought to a halt again and the cut completed.
The trip arm is raised automatically whenever a train should be brought to a halt.
The violence has now been brought to a halt but it has not gone for good.
Wildlife around the lake is negatively impacted and fisheries are brought to a halt.
Were you to see when they are brought to a halt before their Lord.
It is hard to imagine how the global population explosion can be brought to a halt.

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