at a standstill

We have been almost at a standstill for thousands of years.

For a month after the letter came, work was almost at a standstill.

"I think a lot of people will support our event, but right now the committee is at a standstill."

Three minutes into when the battle was to begin, they were at a standstill.

Absolutely not - both end up at a standstill daily.

We are currently at a standstill on the financial issues, too.

His mind was at a standstill, as it is in a dream.

But now it seemed his recovery was at a standstill.

We talked about the war, which was largely at a standstill.

Their career was at a standstill, and that's why they never released anything until 2007.

"There are no taxes and trade is at a standstill."

No name is given to the period from October 29 to the 30th when the battle was at a standstill.

The contrast was all the greater because, during winter, field work is at a standstill.

As of this week the dispute seemed to be at a standstill.

The bus hit every red light and traffic was at a standstill.

Traffic was now at a standstill on his side of the highway.

He was at a standstill for just 7.5secs and returned with his lead still intact.

These three countries are nevertheless at a standstill in terms of internal growth.

After the war, work on the Cathedral remained at a standstill.

As of now, traffic worldwide will be at a standstill.

Business is at a standstill unless we make a bargain.

That battle is at a standstill, with a key court case yet to be resolved.

It served the next 40 years at a standstill, as the home of a California ranch hand.

'During the winter months work would be at a standstill.

By Thanksgiving of 1962 she was at a standstill, unable to leave the house.