stasis
Example Sentences
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Facts are hardly the cure for dramatic stasis, or Ken Burns would be Quentin Tarantino.
So the stasis, i.e., inactive equilibrium, will remain.
From Barron's
The world ends in the stasis of the seventh section, “soft rains.”
From Los Angeles Times
In the interim, it lurks underground in stasis, almost like a fetus in the womb.
From Salon
The governor’s race was frozen in stasis for most of the year, first as Californians waited for former Vice President Kamala Harris to decide whether she was going to jump into the race.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.