Sentence examples for about a standoff between from inspiring English sources
In October, Dye heard about a standoff between Davis and junior partners who were demanding to know when they'd be paid their profit payouts.
"Cocked and Locked," about a standoff between an Arab and an Israeli soldier, flirts with insight before deteriorating into weird revenge fantasy.
An article on Saturday about a standoff between the Algerian government and Islamist militant kidnappers who were holding hostages at a Saharan gas field complex referred imprecisely to the crime committed by Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani woman imprisoned in the United States whom the kidnappers reportedly wanted freed in a proposed prisoner exchange.
Local shopkeepers recalled a standoff between about 20 far-right activists on one side of the street and about 50 anti-racism campaigners.
Last week, it seemed a standoff between Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago unions was about to go nuclear.
The hurdles are significant, including a standoff between the city and a developer, Joseph Sitt, whose company owns about 10 acres in the heart of the area.
The agreement on a new measure in the state budget seeks to resolve a standoff between the Bloomberg administration and the United Federation of Teachers about how to assess the performance of public school teachers, as required by a 2010 state law.
A standoff between the government and newspapers over their implementation ensued, and remains unbroken.
The controversy is rooted in a standoff between Mr. Khan and Shiv Sena's leader, Bal Thackeray.
The decision follows a standoff between the hospital and the leader of the Phoenix diocese, Bishop Thomas Olmsted.
