Sentence examples for standoff many from inspiring English sources

In light of the continuing standoff, many businesses worry about a "cliff edge" scenario, in which Britain would crash out without a deal, so Mrs. May is under pressure to find a way out of the impasse.

As anger against the federal government washed through parts of the county during and after the Elian standoff, many people here, especially blacks and Anglos, said they felt pushed aside by Mr. Penelas.

The increasingly shrill standoff has many students unnerved.

This has eased tensions in a standoff that many feared would end in war.

As a result, thousands of people fled long before the recent presidential standoff, with many heading to Senegal, which borders Gambia on three sides.

After a standoff of many months, during which Mr. Zeoli refused to clean the pool, officials decided that enough was enough.

Davey was present in Bunkerville during the 2014 standoff – like many in the family who returned to the ranch to support their father – but he was never violent, according to Shiree.

With just 100m between them, two rival rallies began on Saturday lunchtime, and are due to last all weekend, in an uneasy standoff that many fear could lead to clashes.

The May 9 New York Times described the standoff: "For many days, except for the danger involved, the seizure was like some strange carnival with hundreds of policemen surrounding the Indians, who staged and then restaged events for television camera crews in their mobile campers.

The sources of this standoff are many, but prominent among them is the role of numbers.

But with Blu-ray and HD-DVD players selling neck and neck, the two rivals were in a standoff, and many consumers were delaying their purchases.