Use delaying tactics

Usage examples of stall.

Susan Oleksiw The line of elephants lumbered across the dirt road while an autorickshaw and four pedestrians waited in front of a vegetable stall.

At each crossroads and turn, Lirenda was balked by piled-up snow, street stalls swarming with commerce and stopped carts, and racing urchins playing a northcountry game with flat sticks and a stitched leather ball.

They walked down Felicity Street and to the grocery stalls by the batture at the foot of Market Street, together.

Half Moon Street stable, and the cattle can go north to Berwick with my next convoy, and meantime find stalls at the Hall.

Taylor blurted out the first thing that came to mind as she tried to stall him.

The second stall was empty, filled with fresh straw, ready for the brindled cow and her tardy calf.

Then, as Whitey had dragged the remains of the branch from the manger to the floor of the stall, Sam scrambled to the top of the manger and looked over.

He dragged her body into an empty stall, under the manger, and covered it with loose straw before closing the stall door and heading to the stable doors.

Lo Manto pointed to Paula and gestured for her to open the stall a few inches and step out.

Lo Manto stepped out of the stall just as the restroom door closed behind the woman.

Lo Manto sat back against the car, checked out the police action about half a mile away, smoke billowing from a crushed car and a stalled UPS truck, and knew the uniforms would be on them in a few minutes, unless Captain Fernandez could hold them back and let the drama play itself out.

The savory stalls are up ahead and to the right, along Sarayu Marg, on the way to the parade grounds.

They might have been less lenient with Marle had they felt his stalling would help him.

The fleeting trace was perhaps the only telltale sign that the crashes were caused by a timing problem: a synchronizer stalled in a metastable condition for a few nanoseconds too long.

According to the meteorologist, a weather front was stalled over Canada, gathering fury by the day.