Sentence examples for standstill about from inspiring English sources
Rather, my cousin and I are at a standstill about whether to go to a particular event.
A leak began in the boiler room that evening, and as a result of malfunctioning water pumps, the ship came to a standstill about 16 mile from Mosquito Inlet (now called Ponce de León Inlet).
A leak began in the boiler room that evening and, as a result of malfunctioning water pumps, the ship came to a standstill about 16 mile from Mosquito Inlet.
from a standstill in about 6 seconds.
They describe a government at a standstill, alarmed about a threat but unable to agree on a coherent policy to address it.
Ancestry had sold itself via an auction, and in the process it obtained a don't ask/don't waive standstill from about a dozen bidders.
Emergency vehicles clogged the area just as the evening rush was getting underway, bringing traffic to a standstill for about two hours.
A major snowstorm has brought swathes of the north-eastern US and eastern Canada to a standstill, leaving about half a million homes without power.
They managed to bring half a road to a standstill for about 30 minutes.
It's brought life to a temporary standstill in Ashkelon, about ten kilometres north of Gaza.
"It went disastrously wrong for Dubai when they tried to slip the announcement about the standstill out under the radar.
