standstill|standstills in English
noun
['stand·still || 'stændstɪl]
total cessation of movement, complete halt
Use "standstill|standstills" in a sentence
1. Traffic was at a standstill.
2. Work is grinding to a standstill.
3. She brought the car to a standstill.
4. Strikers brought production to a standstill.
5. From a virtual standstill he jumped over.
6. The train came to a complete standstill.
7. Production is more or less at a standstill.
8. The tyres crunched to a standstill on the gravel.
9. The tyres Crunched to a standstill on the gravel
10. A general strike brought the country to a standstill.
11. Traffic was at a standstill on the freeway.
12. Traffic was brought to a standstill by the accident.
13. Hojo/Weiss and Vincent battle to a standstill.
14. Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill
15. The security alert brought the airport to a standstill .
16. Smog used to bring London traffic to a standstill.
17. Since then, the work on dam is at a standstill.
18. The factory has been at a standstill for days.
19. Traffic in the city is at a complete standstill.
20. Sun and Moon Polar Applet, showing moonrise/moonset azimuths Astronomy Answers: What are the standstills of the Moon?
21. In all patients cardiac standstill was of 45 minutes duration.
22. Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill.
23. Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering.
24. Investigations have ground to a standstill because no witnesses have come forward.
25. Work came to a complete standstill when rumours of redundancies started to circulate.