The Civil War was going on when they had to stop the Washington Monument.
The Civil War
It came to halt because of the lack of funds they had.
Rain, snow, or wind may halt construction work. Workers in this industry usually do not get paid if they can't work due to inclement weather. So construction workers have to find jobs by advertising and/or post their help wanted online.
the journalistic exposes of The New York Times and cartoonist Thomas Nast
the journalistic exposes of The New York Times and cartoonist Thomas Nast
Nothing, particularly. There are many numbers that are divisible by 5 or by 2 and that has not brought the world to a grinding halt!
Halt!
In the West it brought it to a screeching halt. The military leadership had to rethink its intelligence capacity, its logistics and its military capacity.
A Timber Moratorium puts a halt on the cutting of trees in the area. (source: Grays Harbor County zoning ordinance. (Washington State))
The plural form of halt is halts.
Halt chose Will as his apprentice.
The word halt has one syllable.
Halt originated from Hiberia but escaped when he was young.