stalled
Example Sentences
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Conuma’s production pause cascaded far beyond eastern British Columbia as it halted a railroad line, stalled activity at a Pacific Ocean port and complicated steelmaking schedules in Asia.
"Our life has stalled. Nothing is moving anymore," says Rabi Das.
From BBC
It has stalled almost all criminal trials in Northern Ireland where the defendant requires legal aid.
From BBC
Elliott, the narrator and central character, has never understood how writers become stalled, emptied of fresh ideas—until it happens to him.
Gov. Lisa Cook, taking an unusually firm position, said that inflation progress “essentially stalled” in 2025 and that the longer it remains elevated, the greater the risk it becomes embedded in expectations.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
