Sentence examples similar to complete stand off from inspiring English sources

A complete stand-off between Mr Obama and Congress would lead to disaster even sooner, for unless America's lawmakers vote to increase the "debt ceiling" (the maximum amount of debt that the Treasury can issue) by around March, the federal government will be unable to pay its bills including, potentially, its bondholders.

Position: Stand off.

You can't stand off him.

Suspect stand off in car.

Stand off center.

Stand off to the side somewhere.

(The plastic stand offs point upward).

Bradley Orr returned it first time to send DJ Campbell haring beyond the central defence which, half an hour earlier, had stood off to let Aaron Cresswell complete a concerted assault with an astute finish.

Stern stood off to the side.

Larry David's chair stood off to the side.

He stood off by himself.