But at 2:30 a.m., the bit's rod shaft snapped, halting the effort 140 feet above the men.
The white column halted its vertical growth some eight feet above their heads.
The diver halted a handspan above the stone floor.
The limousine halted just above the corner of the side street.
The raft slowed as a yellow float came into sight and halted just above it.
Doc reached out, then halted his hand just above the box.
In 1929, the Great Depression halted the construction above the crypt level.
She halted on the tier above him and looked him in the eye.
It halted above the rushes a short distance away.
In spite of obvious curiosity, no one halted work above a minute to stare at the visitors.