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5 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 intense debate on the controversial topic eventually came to a standstill.
The clock struck midnight, bringing the bustling city to a standstill.
The negotiation reached a standstill, and both parties were unwilling to compromise.
The sudden power outage brought all machinery to a standstill in the factory.
The traffic came to a standstill due to a major accident on the highway.

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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