halting-place

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Brigham was leading his companies across the prairies to Council Bluffs, their temporary halting-place.

From The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It by Beers, R. W.

"That means that their halting-place is five or six miles from this grove," said he.

From Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

The next day, the 8th January, 1915, the battalion arrived at this pleasant halting-place, and cleared up the remnants of the poultry-yard and piggery.

From In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland by Morse, John

Kotranis is my last Syrian halting-place, and its miseries are well fitted to leave a lasting impression.

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)

The bank was well chosen for a halting-place; it was high and dry, also free from mosquitoes.

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk