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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
sta·sis
[
stey
-sis
,
stas
-is
]
/
ˈsteɪ
sɪs
,
ˈstæs
ɪs
/
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Part of Speech:
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stasis
Main Entry:
stasis
Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
stasis
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Example Sentences
It symbolizes the end of the period of lightning advance and the beginning of the period of nasty
stasis
.
The results are scenes that make little sense, and a staging that is remarkable for its
stasis
.
Its thoughtfulness reduces it, occasionally, to mere
stasis
.
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It symbolizes the end of the period of lightning advance and the beginning of the period of nasty
stasis
.
The results are scenes that make little sense, and a staging that is remarkable for its
stasis
.
Its thoughtfulness reduces it, occasionally, to mere
stasis
.
Stasis
and dogmatism were seen as recipes for stagnation and collapse.
Their expectations for participation in economic and political life are frustrated by political
stasis
and debilitating greed.
The idea of the cusp between chaos and
stasis
is such a useful idea to artists.
Universities evolve over time and quite naturally undergo periods of rapid change, punctuated by slower growth or even
stasis
.
On the other hand the areas under the honest officials languished in
stasis
.
Furthermore, two immediate things make change a likelier outcome than
stasis
.
Suddenly,
stasis
and convention were thrown out of the window.
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