halting-place
Example Sentences
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The tangka was a review, held on the eve of leaving the chief village, and at every halting-place on the way to the battlefield.
From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil
The Torretta degraded to a halting-place of tramcars!
From Naples Past and Present by Norway, Arthur H.
She was well rested; for at the last halting-place in Rossyeni she had slept soundly; she left them then only late in the evening.
From The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
A tavern erected shortly afterwards was named the “Heroes of Waterloo,” and became subsequently the halting-place for the coaches on this, the first stage out of Portsmouth and the last from London.
From The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old by Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
The whole of that day's route was an ascent, and the halting-place was nearly 9000 feet in altitude.
From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
