Examples of 'stalemate' in a sentence
Meaning of "stalemate"
Stalemate refers to a situation in which no progress can be made, usually in a conflict where neither side can win or lose
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- The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.
- Any situation that has no obvious possible movement, but involves no personal loss.
- Any kind of match in which neither contestant laid claim to victory; a draw.
- To bring about a state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves.
How to use "stalemate" in a sentence
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Stalemate in the creation of a specialized justice mechanism.
Again we saw a stalemate in the peace process.
Stalemate is not an option any of us can contemplate.
The cause of this stalemate is primarily political.
A stalemate is a victory for the stalemating player.
This results in a stalemate and numerous amendments.
Stalemate is a win for the stalemated player.
We did reach a stalemate between the priest and me.
There is no monopoly on blame in the current stalemate.
Its stalemate and impasse are not acceptable.
But the current political stalemate is alarming.
The stalemate continued throughout the winter.
Last night we were playing scrabble and it was a stalemate.
Its ongoing stalemate remains deeply troubling.
The war will end in complete stalemate.
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The present stalemate can not be allowed to go on.
The result of the game is a draw by stalemate.
There is a stalemate in peace negotiations on all tracks.
Jeff had never seen such a stalemate.
This stalemate lasted more than a year.
Then the only alternative would be a stalemate.
It was a stalemate and they were devastated.
But the negotiations have reached stalemate.
The political stalemate was compounded by economic problems.
There was a plague or something during the stalemate.
The stalemate on the terrestrial front was total.
After their first round resulted in a stalemate.
The stalemate in the exit negotiations is proof.
The situation here has reached stalemate.
The stalemate continued for two days.
The question of a name had reached a stalemate.
There was a stalemate with bloodied noses.
Zhukov decided it was time to break the stalemate.
Putting the opponent in stalemate is not allowed.
The nation was gradually moving towards a stalemate.
We can not allow this stalemate to continue.
A council calls this particular situation a stalemate.
This stalemate must be resolved promptly.
But this one ends with a stalemate.
The disarmament stalemate should not be allowed to continue.
The collapse of these talks led to stalemate.
And therefore the stalemate continues.
Both sides therefore settled into a stalemate.
I have been through every stalemate game in recorded history.
The siege now developed into a stalemate.
A kind of stalemate now settled over the kop.
The war soon settled into a stalemate.
A stalemate can turn into a massacre like that.
Edith and he have reached a temporary stalemate.
That is why the stalemate is intolerable in security terms.
