Sentence examples for bit of a standoff from inspiring English sources

So we have reached a bit of a standoff".

There's a bit of a standoff going on when I arrive to interview Rob Brydon.

At the moment buyers are expecting a bargain and sellers are expecting to sell for a figure they expected to sell at a year ago, when the market was overheated, so there is a bit of a standoff.

(Fun fact: The Model 3 was, at one point, set to be called the Model E. But then there was a bit of a trademark standoff, and Tesla switched from E to 3. As you can see above, the logo that Tesla settled on is about as close to an "E" as one can get while still making absolute sense as "3". Heh).

Nevertheless, the resolution to the standoff in Egypt provided global markets with a bit of a lift.

But the vacation is also seen as part of a standoff between Finke and Penske.

Bit of a scoop?

Bit of a maverick.

A bit of a jerk".

"Bit of a bollocks.

Bit of a gap".