Sample sentences for the GRE study word stalemate

1. stalemate -- (subject to a stalemate)

1. deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")
2. stalemate -- (drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check)