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How to use stalemate in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word stalemate? Here are some examples.

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Although I do not wish to disappoint you, we have been in a constant state of stalemate.
Darren Schofield was the player to break the stalemate eight minutes from the end.
With heavy rain now falling, the game became bogged down in a midfield stalemate.
Military stalemate in the Mid-Atlantic region in 1778 encouraged British commanders to reconsider again their strategic policy.
The legislation would end a two-year stalemate between congressional agriculture policy leaders and budget experts.
By the spring of 1915, the war had entered the stalemate of trench warfare.
The general election produced a stalemate, with opposition and pro-government parties each ending up with 25 seats in the 50-seat parliament.
Contract talks between Saints and their Great Britain full back star Paul Wellens reached stalemate at a meeting held at Knowsley Road.
Workers and management at a Great Harwood engineering depot have reached stalemate over pay claims.
By 1807 the protracted war between Britain and Napoleonic France had reached a stalemate.
For more than three months both sides have refused to budge, with officials last week conceding they'd reached a stalemate.
The stalemate remains firmly entrenched, with no one party having overall control of the Council for the third poll in a row.
Another reason for stalemate in the stock market is the political distemper created by the major political parties.
After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate.
Mr Trimble claimed the electorate had voted for political stalemate in last week's election.
The French eventually tried to break the stalemate by dangling a lure in front of Gen. Giap.
The creatures on each end of the fishing tackle pulled with equal force and stalemate ensued.
Their action began three weeks after the annual wage negotiations with the company reached a stalemate.
The players, not unnaturally, backed their coach and after a long stalemate Clark was reappointed.
A stalemate had been reached in which the opposition could not unseat the government by force and the government could not reassert full control.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He seems to have reached a psychological impasse or stalemate.
Although, it is rather near a stalemate for us both, isn't it?
Commanding 10,000 men, John broke a stalemate in the Morisco war, often placing himself in the thick of battle.
In the meantime the state of affairs was not that of a truce but of a stalemate.
The stalemate came at the end of a ten-day hearing be fore Mr Justice Eady at London's High Court.
One side or the other might crack under these pressures, but the more likely outcome is that there will be an enduring stalemate.
But far more pertinently, the Charlton stalemate widened the gap between Wolves and the play-off places from one point to three.
David Clegg broke the stalemate for Hartlepool with a 15-yard shot five minutes from time in a dour clash.
Mr Hyett, who was in Cardiff yesterday to meet the Royal Society of Architects in Wales, said the stalemate needs to be broken for the sake of the people of Wales.
The stalemate will soon be ferretted out in the courts on Nov.
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