A nonviolent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies.

When he backed free of it, the sleek movement in the trees abruptly halted, as if it had detected Ilk- contact against his pant leg being broken.

Her forward movement abruptly halted, Bernice threw the Doctor a cool glance.

The reptile's swift backward movement halted jerkily.

Then a sudden movement halted him and he shielded his eyes, saw human forms, a hundred yards or so away.

Feeling awkward and embarrassed, Madeleine paused, her movement halted by the glow of desire she saw in his eyes.

Bonaparte, who had just taken command, ordered the movement halted the next day.

After reaching a position about halfway between Bermuda and the Azores, the hurricane's eastward movement halted due to a building ridge to its north and east.

A sudden hideous movement halted their slow withdrawal!

A popular movement of this sort can halt research only where the people hold the power, and its greatest possible success would merely open the way for a more repressive state to become the leading force.