Sentence examples for immediate standstill from inspiring English sources

The long distance movements are important to consider in an acute phase of an outbreak of a disease such as FMD, that would motivate an immediate standstill of livestock transports to prevent further spread.

While a budget deadlock is hardly unusual, and though the state faces no immediate cash crisis, the current standstill is a reminder that even a popular celebrity governor cannot immediately change the political folkways of the California capital.

"While this deal will buy us some time and bring back lost revenue to the state, I would hope our elected officials in Washington move urgently to negotiate an immediate end to this government standstill," the state governor, Jan Brewer, said.

Throughout the Eastern seaboard, thousands of homes were destroyed or badly damaged, millions were left without power, and commerce was brought to a virtual standstill in the immediate aftermath of the storm.

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, in early November 2012, New York City was at a standstill.

Transcutaneous cardiac interventions, especially those with transient cardiac standstill, can induce longlasting intraprocedural inadequacy of cerebral perfusion, despite immediate restoration of normal blood pressure.

It's standstill traffic.

Cambodia is at a standstill.

Asia at a standstill.

Prices are at a standstill.

We're at a standstill.