deadlocked

How To Use deadlocked In A Sentence

• That was the status quo last Thursday, when, under the collective bargaining laws, the parties meaning the mayor on one side and the unions on the other brought to the commission what is called an "impasse" or stalemate in negotiations, meaning in this case that the parties were deadlocked on one issue, but in agreement on the bulk of the agreement. Xavier L. Suarez: The Dos and Don'ts of Dealing With an Impasse
• Unfortunately the landlord of the flat downstairs was showing a prospective tenant around the flat and deadlocked the door on their way out.
• With less than ten minutes remaining the sides were deadlocked at eight points each.
• The first, held this summer, ended in a mistrial because the jury deadlocked.
• Alan Dowling and Malone swapped points to leave it deadlocked at the end of an exciting finale.
• Six days earlier the great rivals ended deadlocked on the scoreboard after an exciting sixty minutes.
• A judge declared a hung jury after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked.
• The jury in Ventura, California, were deadlocked on one count of poisoning one of the victims.
• They were hopelessly deadlocked and begged to be discharged.
• unconstitutionally" appealed to His Majesty the King to convene a special session to pass the deadlocked bill. Kuensel Newspaper