Sentence examples for the standoff at from inspiring English sources

As the standoff at the mall worsened, Al Shabab's public messages became ever more strident.

The standoff at the pulp and paper mill is emblematic of that marriage.

The standoff at Gallaudet is not the first of its kind there.

"It was just the opposite," he said: the first lady remained with the president during the standoff at his request.

The standoff at a government checkpoint seemed to symbolize the international paralysis over how to stem the bloodshed.

The standoff at a home in Norwich ended after 32 hours of negotiations, according to the Norfolk constabulary.

It was the police who escalated the standoff at Marikana mountain, bringing in large numbers of reinforcements and live ammunition.

A1 The first negotiations took place on ending the standoff at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

Both groups, and Rice himself, were prominent actors in the standoff at the Malheur national wildlife refuge last January.

But the changes will not come without a fight, as the standoff at the Financial Services Agency shows.

The standoff at the Scarborough Shoal began April 8 when Philippine surveillance aircraft spotted Chinese fishing boats near the shoal, which both China and the Philippines claim.