stalemate

And finally, there is the fact that most of the culture wars have reached a stalemate.

By late August it looked like stalemate was almost certainly the tragic outcome of the years of war.

There are thought pieces on the inevitable outcome of Twitter fights (likely a stalemate, depending on who you read).

Webb believes he is just the sort of centrist leader who can break the Democrat-Republican stalemate in Washington.

Coup attempts in the past have failed to do much more than add to chaos before a return to an uneasy stalemate.

Along the Italian front the summer had developed something of the same kind of stalemate that had existed in France.

However, at least for the moment, he had reached a stalemate.

What is needed, therefore, is some hint or lead which will break this stalemate.

A stalemate existed between them in this strange battle, the like of which Ross's world had not known before.

Just how long that stalemate would have lasted they were not to know for another player came on the board.