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come to a standstill
verb as in stop
Example Sentences
“Since the disastrous allision, commercial activities in and around Baltimore have virtually come to a standstill,” they wrote.
Mahmoud Mardawi, a Hamas official, said in a televised interview on Wednesday night that the negotiations had “come to a standstill.”
House Republicans have been anxious to impeach Mayorkas since seizing majority control last year, particularly as their efforts to impeach Biden over the business dealings of his son Hunter Biden have come to a standstill.
The House Republicans saw their majority control come to a standstill as they spent most of last month struggling to elect a new speaker before settling on Johnson.
Just one day after state officials approved massive robotaxi expansion in San Francisco, a long line of the driverless cars come to a standstill and clog traffic in North Beach neighborhood.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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