Sentence examples for on standoff from inspiring English sources

Now Fox is experimenting with postcoital tension: the F.B.I. partners on "Standoff" have already slept together but really should stop to continue working together as hostage negotiators.

There's spiky, handclap-assisted pop on Be Careful Where You Park Your Car, and a terrific blend of distorted garage rock and blissed-out psychedelia on Standoff.

For their part, Pentagon officials have tried to explain the small number of recent Medals of Honor by insisting that the exclusivity and the integrity of the award be maintained, and saying that an increased dependence on "standoff" weapons, such as drones and attack aircraft — or homemade mines on the part of the enemy — means that there are fewer "individual combat actions".

Class time is too valuable to waste on standoffs.

The situation escalated from Russia hacking American power grids and shutting down power, to a full-on nuclear standoff, of which is ongoing.

Mr. Obama addressed the concerns over his absence in a news conference on the standoff on Tuesday at the White House.

This paper focuses on one measure, standoff, and explores the trade-offs between employing standoff and other purposes/values.

There was speculation that the networks might show some sort of split screen — the president on one side, the standoff on the other.

This year, conflicts were as rampant as the bears, and the local news from the Catskills to California carried updates on the standoff: bear attacks on the rise in north and south carolina.... black bears growing nuisance in west.

He had signaled an openness to Judge Shwartz's nomination on Wednesday, as CNN was reporting on the standoff.

The deal is that the accurate reporting on the standoff is hard to find, but it reflects importantly on the "how do I find news I can trust" issue.