stalemate

Example Sentences

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Some might call the stalemate and the passion and the thud and blunder compelling, but you have low expectations if that's the case.

From BBC

Perhaps the dangers of a destructive stalemate might eventually lead the powerful backers of Sudan's warring parties to rethink their strategies, says Soliman.

From BBC

The Angels and the city of Anaheim remain at a stalemate over what to do about the aging stadium.

From Los Angeles Times

The ultimatum came at a Pentagon meeting that ended in a stalemate.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ultimatum came at a Tuesday meeting at the Pentagon that ended in a stalemate, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal