Example sentences for: stalled

How can you use “stalled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Robin Williams' turn as the savant's shrink is said to revive his career, two weeks after it was pronounced stalled in the reviews of Flubber . Dissenters call Good Will Hunting "conventional" and fraught with "traditional sticky sentimentality" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). (Miramax plugs the film.)

  • Congressional negotiations are stalled over a dollar amount, however, as Dems are proposing $300,000 and Republicans upwards of $4.

  • The worldwide consensus was that the poor jet-lagged VP, whose arrival in Kyoto had been awaited with such excitement, had signally failed to deliver a breakthrough in the stalled negotiations because of political pressures at home.

  • The cover story examines the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process through the eyes of Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestinian Authority's secret police.

  • Cars stalled, the light gone hazy under leafless sycamores-- nature's diction, as casual as you asking for a last glass of water, whispers in my ear words cotton-mouthed and sere as sloughing bark littering the roadway, rush hour traffic halting, faltering like my hand the day I signed away your flesh to the crematory fire ...


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