Sentence examples for stalemate phase from inspiring English sources

If not solved in this phase, the conflict enters the 'hurting or stalemate phase': both parties do not move, make their standpoint as firm as possible and carry the burden of being involved in a conflict.

A 12-man mêlée ensued, Camp leaving his area to remonstrate with McCormack before the Scot was booked and the stalemate moved into its final, unproductive if scarcely uneventful phase.

But, essentially, the initial phase is winding down over the next couple of weeks, and then we get the stalemate where worries go up.

Marital stalemate.

Not checkmate but stalemate.

"There's a stalemate.

The alternative is stalemate.

A violent stalemate.

Continued stalemate feeds extremism.

So the stalemate continues.

So, break the stalemate.