noun
- plural of standstill; complete stops or states of no movement or activity
Examples
- Traffic came to multiple standstills during the storm.
- The negotiations reached several standstills before finally progressing.
- Construction standstills delayed the project for months.
- The factory experienced frequent standstills due to equipment failures.
- Economic standstills affected businesses across the region.
- The peace talks hit numerous standstills over territorial disputes.