Sentence examples for at standstill from inspiring English sources

"We are at standstill on staff pay.

Everything at standstill until submarine hit by sea turtle.

The shading coil delays the establishment of magnetic flux in the region that it encircles and thus produces a small component of rotating field at standstill.

With the Anglo-German talks at standstill for the time being, Mr. Chamberlain is moving once again for an Anglo-Italian rapprochement.

The effect of this is that the current in phase b-b′ leads that of a-a′, but only by about 20 30 degrees at standstill.

The effect of the capacitor is to make the current entering the winding b-b′ lead the current in a-a′ by approximately 90°, or one-quarter of a cycle, with the rotor at standstill.

With the market at a standstill at the beginning of the year, inventory piled up.

There was absolutely nothing to do and life was at a standstill at the time.

In the meantime work remains at a standstill in at least four of the most important docks.

Growth is at a standstill, but unemployment is at only 5.3 percent.

At the beginning of 2009, acquisitions were at a standstill.