Stalled In A Sentence

Definition of Stalled

• Then the four girls picked her up and carried her toward the stalled automobile.
• Then the stalled cake turned completely over and thrust its muddy nose skyward.
• The church in which our fathers worshipped, stabled the horse and stalled the ox.
• Overloaded trains were stalled and harbors froze over, imprisoning the coal barges.
• Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
• They had been stalled in the gorge, and a provost guard was hurrying the laggard teamsters.
• A team of mules, finding themselves stalled in a stream, will become frantic with terror.
• Now Frank suddenly caught it up again and focused it almost at once on the stalled motor boat.
• Thor stalled his goats, splendid of horn, then turned him to the hall that Hymir owned.
• The storm had wrecked every wire and stalled every train, and Orham was isolated for two days.
• Met Mr. Lorimer already; pulled my wagon up most kindly when the team was stalled in a ravine.
• As the light turned green, Mr. Hatfield started up too quickly and stalled the engine.
• Beyond San Luis Obispo, two big freight trains were stalled by a cave-in caused by the earthquake.
• One which became stalled and failed in its enterprise called for satirical comment which was applied to all.
• Our engine driver was held up by the strikers bivouacked in the railroad yards and we were stalled there for hours.
• He was of opinion that a peaceful dinner of herbs is better than a stalled ox and contention therewith.
• It is the shrew who succeeds in giving the males dependent on her stalled oxen and such like dainties to eat.
• And the guns and caissons of a battery of artillery were stalled near our camp, and had to be abandoned for the time.
• I was about to probe searchingly into so optimistic a view of modern authorship, but he stalled me off by proceeding rapidly with his discourse.
• But it was also trying on the nerves to stay in the stalled auto, exposed as it was by the lack of side curtains.
• If your car breaks down during a storm, or if you become stalled or lost, don't panic.
• He had stopped so suddenly, however, that he had stalled his engine and now he had to take time in which to use the electric starter.
• There never was a slave who did not prefer his dinner of herbs, earned by his own labour, to the stalled ox of luxurious captivity.
• We take what provender the gods deliver to us in out of the way places, like stalled oxen or uncomplaining army mules!
• Will alighted from the auto, and, going as far as the edge of the muddy road, looked critically at the stalled wagon.

• Trains were stalled all along the route.
• We got stalled at the very foot of it.
• I follered her out and found where she stalled her hoss.
• His car had stalled in a tiny town one evening.
• At present he was stalled like a pig, he declared.
• I saw one mule team stalled in one of these sloughs.
• Then of a stalled ox, grown very fat from being cared for.
• There was also cold stalled ox on Sundays at one.
• What makes the dinner of herbs sometimes more refreshing than the stalled ox?
• Shifting into reverse, he slowly backed away from the stalled coupe.
• I saw many wagons down over their hubs, stalled in the mire.
• Keeping their direction fresh in his mind, he stalled upward on his search.
• Bashful youths stalled and crowded in the doorway like a log jam in the river.
• There's been a couple of inspectors around, but I stalled 'em off.
• The express, Ralph knew, was stalled by a wash-out beyond Acton.