stalemate

They may have spent themselves to a stalemate in Washington.

For the time being, a military stalemate is in effect.

The front in the south of Iraq had become a stalemate.

How to move forward and get beyond the current stalemate?

But there was no such thing as stalemate up here.

So it had to stand as a stalemate for a time.

In this game, however, stalemate was taken to a whole new level.

He also does not think there will be a stalemate.

As a result, by the end of 1984, the war was a stalemate.

The situation was clearly at stalemate, and had been for some time now.

But at least then we reached a kind of stalemate.

By July 1951, the war had ground to a stalemate.

"It was the same old stalemate that we have seen in the other states."

How, then, would Chinese themselves end a stalemate like the current one?

Since then, the project seems to have been caught in a stalemate among officials.

The current stalemate seems to be in the interest of neither side.

This deal making became the only way around the larger political stalemate.

After all, it had still been something of a stalemate at that point.

The battle had been at a near stalemate from the beginning.

It was a stalemate, with each side holding its own.

But the change is seen as helping to break the current stalemate.

No change since the last they had heard; the stalemate continued.

The town has been the scene of a stalemate since 2006.

By 1778 the war in the North had reached a stalemate.

By Spring 2008 the situation on the ground was at a stalemate.

The result was a government stalemated on virtually every front.

Talks between the two countries have been stalemated for years.

The war in the north was effectively stalemated for the next few years.

They stalemated on the selection of a mayor for six months.

Most fronts in the war are effectively stalemated at this point.

It was pretty obvious that both armies had stalemated each other.

They had been stalemated for about ten minutes now.

They have stalemated now and are trying to conserve ammunition.

But if the battle bogs down and is stalemated once again?

A player wins by losing all his pieces, or being stalemated.

If this happens, the king is said to have been stalemated and the game ends in a draw.

Also, a player that is stalemated (cannot move) loses the game.

The two sides have been stalemated for more than two months.

His bargaining had been stalemated because the new business presented a complicated tax problem.

More probably, however, he will face the prospect of continuing violence and stalemated talks.

Armstrong won the first round of the lawsuit, lost the second, and stalemated in a third.

But surely even it can see that clean air policy is hopelessly stalemated.

"Our situation is not at all stalemated," he said.

For years, reform has been stalemated because Republicans opposed any limits on campaign spending.

The two sides met in battle and were stalemated.

"Even in space they have a better chance than stalemated in a Linear."

We have stalemated the most powerful fleet in space!

The unions were seething, and negotiations have been stalemated ever since.

Diplomats said the agreement to talk directly was a significant development in efforts to end the desert war, which is stalemated.

Both sides suffer heavy losses, and they are temporarily stalemated.