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7 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 concert came to a standstill when the power outage plunged the venue into darkness.
When the power outage occurred, the factory came to a standstill.
The courtroom was in a standstill as the key witness hesitated to testify.
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 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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