Sentence examples for a stalemate of from inspiring English sources

(Many brokers said that one sale will often engender the next, breaking a stalemate of indecision and doubt).

But without the Brotherhood's discipline and numbers, the protests could devolve again into a stalemate of bloody street battles and clouds of tear gas.

The result was a stalemate of sorts, especially when what appeared a blatant handball from Manuel Pamic was ignored by the Serbian referee.

And, of course, the creation of nuclear-armed ballistic missiles enabled the cold war, a stalemate of terror that made direct confrontation between the superpowers almost unthinkable.

At best, during the past year he has helped to piece together a stalemate of heavily armed, bloodstained, conspiracy-minded, ambiguously motivated Iraqi militias.

Director Mark Galloway, a former ITN journalist, says that to move forward from a stalemate of mutual distrust, NGOs need to be much more proactive.

The N.B.A. is almost certain to lock out its players next week because of a stalemate on a new labor deal.

Action in the North was largely a stalemate for the rest of the war.

There was a stalemate for a couple of years, but Sharon got her advance.

This resulted in a stalemate for the rest of 496 BC and 495 BC.

Courtney said talks had reached a stalemate because of Morgan's failure to acknowledge the real-terms cut in funding.