Examples of 'called a halt' in a sentence
Meaning of "called a halt"
called a halt: This phrase means to stop or suspend an activity, process, or event. It is often used in formal or official contexts to announce a temporary or permanent cessation of something that was previously ongoing
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- simple past tense and past participle of call a halt
How to use "called a halt" in a sentence
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called a halt
I called a halt before anything else went wrong.
Gandhi eventually called a halt to the movement.
At about this time we noticed that it had gone midnight and called a halt.
Ludendorff called a halt to the offensive.
Just before sunset Nolan called a halt.
Heaven has called a halt to the dark cycle.
I wasn't even breathing hard when suddenly he called a halt.
She already called a halt once.
I called a halt at midnight, as I had to be wide awake next morning.
God himself will have called a halt to the hatred.
He called a halt to the march.
The wives called a halt.
I called a halt before anything else went wrong . But it already had.
Rick finally called a halt to it.
Victor 's soldiers were exhausted, so he called a halt.
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The lead called a halt to wait for her.
But just six months later, the UMWA called a halt to the strike.
Tancred then called a halt to the slaughter, offering those in the mosque his protection.
I should have called a halt.
However, Ney called a halt when trouble developed elsewhere on the field.
And with that, the Florida governor called a halt to all executions.
I called a halt Ooh, that was.
Referee Victor Loughlin called a halt to the fight immediately.
Standards were high, but home-grown talent was being stifled, and the League called a halt.
But this year it called a halt to most scrap imports.
After three rounds, we called a halt.
Clark called a halt.
At sight of him, seized by forebodings, I called a halt.
I thought he would called a halt so that we could turn and start back.
The following year, Elizabeth I, disturbed by the killing of civilians, called a halt.
The British government called a halt to the case because of national security concerns.
For several years, until Daniel called a halt to it. Yes.
Nkunda called a halt to the advance and demanded face-to-face peace talks with Kabila 's government.
John Paul called a halt.
Adele called a halt to her George Michael tribute, asking the band to start “ Fastlove ” again.
Several of his cables broke, and he called a halt until he could find stronger cables.
Ooh, that was… I called a halt before anything else went wrong. And sure enough.
Even before the arrests, the Haitian government called a halt to new international adoptions.
Argh! Argh! ' I called a halt before anything else went wrong.
Calm down . I have called a halt.
The 1816 Sugauli treaty called a halt to Nepal 's expansion and laid down its modern boundaries.
It was only in 1989 that government called a halt to this threat.
For several weeks, they called a halt to the economy of the affected regions.
The chief commander of the Wainriders then called a halt to the advance, and held a feast.
After three days, Morrell called a halt "because of shortage of water and season far advanced.
Once all the fish were cleaned, Josiah called a halt to the cooking and they ate.
Finally, Alex called a halt for the party.
If I did, I would have called a halt to the trial.
On August 15, General Haig called a halt and began planning a new offensive in Albert.
The Prime Minister's called a halt to this.
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