Examples of 'stalling' in a sentence

Meaning of "stalling"

To stall (verb) means to come to a stop or standstill, often due to a lack of progress, delay, or obstruction. This term is commonly used in various contexts, such as in business negotiations or vehicle operations
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  • present participle of stall
  • The act of a person or thing that stalls.
  • Stabling.
  • A surname.

How to use "stalling" in a sentence

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I have been stalling on this for three days.
Lower slowly to prevent the engine stalling.
Quit stalling and get in and mix it up.
You guys have been stalling me for weeks.
Stalling will only result in greater damage.
You have been stalling for two weeks.
Stalling the engine is not normally possible.
I got the feeling he was stalling on the investigation.
But stalling around will not make it so.
His lawyers are just stalling the inevitable.
Quit stalling and give me your keys.
Or you could stop stalling and kiss me.
Stop stalling and get in the tunnel.
Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback.
Stop stalling and get over there.

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Failure to do so can cause stalling and kickback.
Slowing or stalling will overheat the motor.
This allows rapid descent without stalling.
His parachute was stalling against the mountain.
Stalling as soon as the engine gets warm.
You have been stalling for weeks now.
This leads to blade binding and stalling.
He was just stalling until his son arrived.
There is nothing to be gained from stalling him.
You have been stalling this whole time.
It appears more as though the government is stalling.
Quit stalling and make your bets.
Sharp blades minimise stalling and kickback.
Avoid stalling the motor through overload.
Russia is therefore also stalling this process.
Stop stalling and get to the point.
I think they may just be stalling to regroup.
Stop stalling and open that box.
Anything happens to my dad because of your stalling.
A slow recovery ensued stalling additional development.
Draw your weapon and quit stalling.
House was likewise stalling until reinforcements arrived.
Surging should not be confused with stalling.
If both teams are stalling a reset should occur.
If the judge told you to stop stalling.
Quit stalling and give us the money.
And you are just stalling for time.
I was stalling for what seemed like forever.
The classical example of this is a stalling airfoil.
Jane was just stalling for her friends.
I got a whodunit where my two detectives are stalling.
I have been stalling them until you arrived.
I think they are purposely stalling for time.
I was only stalling because there was a shipping delay.
The woman seems to be stalling for time.

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