stalemate situation

This stalemate situation dragged on for the whole of 1916.

I ignored him, lost in my own anxiety and frustration at the stalemated situation.

This stalemate situation made a decisive victory seem impossible to the Japanese.

The stalemate situation in the early part of the war led to the deployment of tunnel warfare.

Chadwick was unhappy with the stalemated situation, going so far as to inspect the front lines first-hand.

This stalemate situation is a familiar one to SAVE.

Afterwards, a stalemate situation developed on the Gallipoli peninsula although there were brief periods of localised fighting.

Both Frederick and his enemies moved back and forth for quite some time, trying to maneuver around each other and ending up in a stalemate situation.

At the immunity challenge, the tribes found themselves in a stalemate situation, causing Jeff Probst to resort in conducting one-on-one bouts.

Handling a stalemate situation requires skill for the winning player, as well - the necessity of heading off a potential stalemate adds spice to an otherwise overwhelming victory.

"We're in a stalemate situation," said Jonathan Solomon, director of special projects for the giant British concern Cable and Wireless P.L.C.

The stalemate situation resulted in Southern Afghanistan in July 2009 being largely ungoverned by legitimate elected authority, it was instead governed by a shadow Taliban government.

After the attack the battalion was given a weeks rest at Cape Helles, where it received a number of reinforcements before being sent back to the lodgement at Anzac Cove, where a stalemate situation had developed.

"In order to continue toward a path of economic recovery, Washington must continue to focus on dramatic fiscal reform and discontinue allowing party politics to create stalemate situations in which the future of our government hangs in the balance," continued Pearce.

(FR) Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, the financing instruments for development cooperation and for the promotion of democracy and human rights should be flexible in order to prevent stalemate situations of the kind we have already experienced many times.