Sentence examples for * standoffs from inspiring English sources

Tensions, she said, led to standoffs.

Such standoffs are not uncommon on Wall Street.

The national electorate is totally turned off by partisan standoffs.

(It could lead to similar standoffs with police).

But such unyielding standoffs were, in fact, rare.

Such standoffs were not matters for the UK courts.

Talking involved just as many unpleasant standoffs as reasonable compromises.

Mr. Talbott writes of process: negotiations, standoffs, breakdowns and maneuverings.

This could result in standoffs lasting many years.

Some practicing pairs heat up into fierce standoffs, with everyone crowding around, hooting and cheering.

The standoffs totaled about four minutes of playing time, the longest being 35 seconds.