Use of standstill in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include standstill at the start of sentence, standstill at the end of sentence and standstill in the middle of sentence

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standstill at the end of sentence


  1. Traffic was at a standstill.
  2. Work is grinding to a standstill.
  3. She brought the car to a standstill.
  4. The train came to a complete standstill.
  5. Production is more or less at a standstill.
  6. Strikers brought production to a standstill.
  7. Traffic in the city is at a complete standstill.
  8. The roadworks brought the traffic to a standstill.
  9. Smog used to bring London traffic to a standstill.
  10. Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill.
  11. A general strike brought the country to a standstill.
  12. The security alert brought the airport to a standstill .
  13. Traffic in the northbound lane is at a complete standstill.
  14. The traffic on the streets during the rush hours virtually came to a standstill.
  15. Soon after leaving Margate, for some unexplained reason, the train was brought to a standstill.

standstill in the middle of sentence


  1. From a virtual standstill he jumped over.
  2. Traffic was at a standstill on the freeway.
  3. The factory has been at a standstill for days.
  4. The tyres crunched to a standstill on the gravel.
  5. Traffic was brought to a standstill by the accident.
  6. Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering.
  7. Argentina came to a virtual standstill while the game was being played.
  8. The runaway bus eventually came to a standstill when it rolled into a muddy field.
  9. Investigations have ground to a standstill because no witnesses have come forward.
  10. Fighting and shortages have brought normal life to a virtual standstill in the city.
  11. Work came to a complete standstill when rumours of redundancies started to circulate.
  12. Traffic is at a standstill along a five-mile stretch of the M11 just south of Cambridge.
  13. Cowardly people will only come to a standstill, recklessly person can lead to Shaoshen, only the real brave man to carry the world before one.
  14. Longitudinal are easily satisfied, cross ratio is easy to be lost; meet the person is easy to come to a standstill, the lost is easy to choose to rise.

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