halting-place
Example Sentences
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The picturesque islands of Bermuda, in the North Atlantic, the last halting-place upon the Prince's tour, put up a brave show in honour of the Royal visitor.
From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
The next halting-place was Camperdown, another farming centre, where again a surprisingly large gathering of country folk had assembled to welcome the Prince.
From Down Under With the Prince by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
For a time his eyes roved hither and thither, seeking a halting-place of more promise than the ruined cots; and at length they found what they sought.
From The Abbess Of Vlaye by Weyman, Stanley J.
About nightfall they reached their halting-place, a small village about ten miles distant from Durban, where they obtained a supply of fresh milk and mealies, resuming their journey on the following day.
From Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand by Adams, H.C.
We had chosen Turkey Creek as our halting-place, and rode at a quick pace in order to reach our camping-ground by daylight.
From The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier by Various
