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Meanings of complete standstill in English

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Usage of complete standstill in English
1
The plan is to render the entire country to a complete standstill.
The South African
2
In the hourglass of the gods, time slowed almost to a complete standstill.
Shadow prowler
3
The hours dragged, but never did come to a complete standstill.
Hell hath no fury
4
Joburg traffic disrupted by protesters The N3 North has come to a complete standstill.
The South African
5
After February the art-work business came to a complete standstill.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
6
The boat came to an almost complete standstill as he picked up the trident.
The corfu trilogy
7
We hit the traffic in the southern suburbs and ground to a complete standstill.
Exit wound
8
Traffic on the narrow street was at a complete standstill.
The Magician
9
Henley, meanwhile, had been raging because the book had come to a complete standstill.
The Collaborators / 1896
10
The two journalists came to a complete standstill, looks of shock on their faces.
Kill bin laden: a delta force commander's account of the hunt fo...
11
Presently Exman subsided and rolled to a complete standstill.
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X
12
This, of course, brought negotiations to a complete standstill.
For the Liberty of Texas
13
It was paved with traffic at a complete standstill.
Jacinto's Remnant
14
At this, the horse came to a complete standstill.
The Beast Within
15
A curling game coming to a complete standstill due to the crowd cheering the national anthem.
Reuters
16
Traffic in the area was brought to a complete standstill as the residents were not taking anything.
The South African
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