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Sentences starting with halting

Halting in front of the store, the executive officer of the committee stepped forward and arrested Slade, who was at once informed of his doom, and inquiry was made as to whether he had any business to settle. [5]
Halting short in his speech he turned pale and trembled, staring as at a ghost. [11]

Sentences ending with halting

We marched to Meung without halting. [5]
Only the physicians and the hearses hurry through the streets; and out of the distance, at intervals, comes the muffled thunder of the railway train, which with the speed of the wind, and as if hunted by furies, flies by the pest-ridden city without halting. [5]

More example sentences with the word halting in them

An infantry regiment which had left Tarutino three thousand strong but now numbered only nine hundred was one of the first to arrive that night at its halting place--a village on the highroad. [2]
His best days were done, the spring of his life was gone, and the step was that of a man who had little more of activity and force with which to turn the halting wheels of life. [11]
The storekeeper's attention was next distracted by the sight of one who wandered slowly but ceaselessly from group to group, kicking up his heels behind, and halting always in the rear of the speakers. [9]
All day they travelled, scarcely halting, Lepage's Indian marching well. [11]
Ditmar, who was to have led her out of captivity, had only thrust her the deeper into bondage.... She joined the group, halting on the edge of it, listening. [9]
Continued abstention from speech, and constant avoidance of everything that might lead up to the subject--this halting on all sides at the boundary of what they might not mention--brought before their minds with still greater purity and clearness what they were both feeling. [2]
When he did so and heard the subdued moaning with which Karataev generally lay down at the halting places, and when he smelled the odor emanating from him which was now stronger than before, Pierre moved farther away and did not think about him. [2]
But presently she said in halting English that the face of her white friend was good, and she hoped that she would come one time and sit beside her in her wigwam, for she would be sad till her husband travelled to her. [11]
Still palpitating, she reached the house in Fillmore Street, halting a moment with her hand on the door, knowing her face was flushed, anxious lest her mother or Lise might notice something unusual in her manner. [9]
In the middle of a dull and halting conversation, Helene turned to Pierre with the beautiful bright smile that she gave to everyone. [2]
At the halting lameness of the beginning an egg was thrown,--fortunately wide of the mark. [9]
There was an instant halting and dismounting, a bending low and an anxious scanning of the road-bed. [5]
The other morning in Hanover, Susy came to us (from Rosa, in the nursery) and said, in halting syllables, "Papa, vie viel uhr ist es? [5]
It tore its impetuous way through hostile forces, winning victory after victory, but still striding on and on, not halting to count results. [5]
For four days he pursued it, without halting and in some danger, for, disguise himself as he would in his frequenting of the cafes, his Arabic was not yet wholly perfect. [11]
Probably the vision he had of Evelyn counted for very little in his halting decision. [4]
For a moment he closely regarded Tull and his comrades, and then, halting in his slow walk, he seemed to relax. [13]
At their yesterday's halting place, feeling chilly by a dying campfire, Pierre had got up and gone to the next one, which was burning better. [2]
At their first halting place he was commanded to explain how he had succeeded in having Pentaur taken to the mines, instead of to the quarries of Chennu. [10]
But not far from Bald Hills he again came out on the road and overtook his regiment at its halting place by the dam of a small pond. [2]
The people murmured, for the astrologer was old, and always before had been halting of movement and at times even lame, but he was nimble enough now and went on with his antics in the liveliest manner. [5]
He slipped stealthily down the narrow stair, his hair rising and his pulses halting at the slightest creak. [5]
The symptoms of disorder that Pierre had noticed at their first halting place after leaving Moscow had now reached the utmost limit. [2]
Look upon this damosel; note her wasted form, her halting step, her bloomless cheeks where youth should blush and happiness exult in smiles! [5]
They had come by easy stages, their knapsacks conveyed on carts, and the Austrian authorities had provided excellent dinners for the officers at every halting place. [2]
Hugo thrust the bundle into the King's hands without halting, saying-- "Now speed ye after me with the rest, and cry 'Stop thief! [5]
And such had been the expedition, the skill and secrecy, with which our affair was conducted, that before the Ribblevale lawyers could arrive, alarmed and breathless, the bill had passed the House, and their only real chance of halting it had been lost. [9]
He proceeded cautiously and with hesitation now, moving his finger slowly along the great lines of the palm, and now and then halting it at a "star" or some such landmark, and examining that neighborhood minutely. [5]
He went stealthily about the place, seeking here and there for something; now and then halting to listen, now and then jerking his head around and casting a quick glance toward the bed; and always muttering, always mumbling to himself. [5]
Our road was a sort of by-way up Gentry Creek and over the Cut Laurel Gap to Worth's, at Creston Post Office, in North Carolina,--the next available halting place, said to be fifteen miles distant, and turning out to be twenty-two, and a rough road. [4]
She had come a month's travel, scarcely halting from sunrise to sunset, and she was as worn in body as in spirit. [11]

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