halting-place
Example Sentences
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The Torretta degraded to a halting-place of tramcars!
From Naples Past and Present by Norway, Arthur H.
The loveliest spot we ever found on earth is but a halting-place for the traveller—an oasis for the caravan in the desert.
From Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses by Cross, Joseph
To her it was just a halting-place on her journey into the unknown regions of life.
From Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel by Veley, Margaret
I hear that in the neighbourhood of Lât there is plenty of forage; in that case Lât will probably be our halting-place, if we find we cannot obtain sufficient grass and grain at Attala.
From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Two nations look across the Niagara, so that, even though its flow were placid from lake to lake, it would still be a political barrier, a halting-place.
From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Severance, Frank H.
