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60 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Standstill' in a Sentence

"A condition of complete stop or halt, where there is no movement or action taking place." more

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The malfunction of the main server brought the online services to a standstill.
The intense debate on the controversial topic eventually came to a standstill.
The scientific experiment reached a standstill pending further funding.
During the race, the runners came to a standstill at the finish line.
The malfunctioning elevator brought the office building to a temporary standstill.
As the magician performed his final trick, the audience watched in awe, bringing the room to a standstill.
The chess match came to a standstill as both players strategized their next move.
The spaceship launch was put on a standstill due to technical glitches.
During the power outage, the entire city was in a standstill, with no lights or movement.
The ant stopped in its tracks, bringing the whole line to a standstill.
The software development faced a standstill due to unresolved technical issues.
The concert came to a standstill when the power outage plunged the venue into darkness.
The music suddenly came to a standstill, and everyone stopped dancing.
The school bus came to a standstill to pick up the children.
The courtroom proceedings came to a standstill as the judge called for a brief recess.
The clock struck midnight, bringing the bustling city to a standstill.
When the power outage occurred, the factory came to a standstill.
The traffic came to a standstill as the parade passed through the busy street.
The heated argument between the politicians brought the parliamentary session to a standstill.
The heated discussion on the controversial topic reached a standstill with no consensus.
The construction site faced a standstill as workers awaited crucial building materials.
The intense rivalry between the two teams brought the soccer match to a standstill.
The classroom fell into a standstill when the fire alarm unexpectedly went off.
The traffic came to a standstill, causing delays for commuters.
The soccer match reached a standstill during the intense penalty shootout.
The negotiations reached a standstill as neither party would compromise.
The heated argument between the two colleagues finally came to a standstill.
The courtroom came to a standstill as the surprise witness took the stand.
The toy cars came to a standstill on the race track.
The negotiation reached a standstill, and both parties were unwilling to compromise.
The international trade negotiations reached a standstill over tariff disagreements.
Despite the arguments, the relationship's standstill was temporary.
The ongoing dispute between the neighbors reached a standstill without resolution.
The negotiation's standstill delayed the signing of the agreement.
The wind was so strong that it brought the merry-go-round to a standstill at the amusement park.
The unexpected arrival of a celebrity brought the small town to a standstill.
The traffic jam brought the entire city to a standstill.
The courtroom was in a standstill as the key witness hesitated to testify.
The traffic came to a standstill as the cars waited for the green light.
The malfunction in the production line caused a standstill in the assembly process.
The market's standstill affected traders' profits.
The heavy fog caused flights to come to a standstill at the airport.
The intricate dance performance captivated the audience, bringing time to a standstill.
The intense negotiations between labor and management reached a standstill.
The sudden announcement of the results brought the election process to a standstill.
The sudden power outage brought all machinery to a standstill in the factory.
The marathon runner suddenly came to a standstill, gasping for breath.
The ongoing conflict in the region reached a standstill with no sign of resolution.
The protest gained momentum until it reached a standstill outside the government building.
The traffic came to a standstill due to a major accident on the highway.
The detective's investigation reached a standstill until new evidence emerged.
The teacher called for a standstill in the classroom when there was too much noise.
The crowded subway station experienced a momentary standstill due to a security concern.
When the teacher entered the classroom, the noisy chatter among the students came to a sudden standstill.
The magician's trick brought the audience to a standstill in amazement.
The ants came to a standstill when they found a piece of sugar.
The unexpected discovery of a rare species brought the scientific expedition to a standstill.
The courtroom fell into a standstill as the defense presented a surprising piece of evidence.
The intense snowfall brought all outdoor activities to a standstill.
The traffic's standstill resulted in a late arrival at the airport.

Standstill

stand-stil
nounA condition of complete stop or halt, where there is no movement or action taking place.

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Last Updated On: July 12, 2024
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