But the blond young man took only one step before Tanis's voice halted him.

Five minutes beyond, in an alley which ran behind small houses, the voice halted the car.

A cold voice from the shadows halted him in his tracks.

He was strolling toward the hallway, when a voice halted him.

He turned for the door, but Perrin's voice halted him.

The voice from above them halted everyone in their tracks.

"There were so many," he said, his voice halting and at times trembling.

Bobby's voice halted him before he'd gone one step.

The men were out of sight, but their voices had halted and Gail was afraid they might hear her.

They had not gone five paces before another voice halted them.