How to use in-sentence of “stalemate”:
– Actual stalemate is rare, but the threat of stalemate has a big effect on endgame play.
– Harry Osborn, seeking vengeance for his father’s death and having taken the performance-enhancing gas, attacks Peter with his father’s Green Goblin technology, but the battle ends in a stalemate with Harry crashing down and having partial amnesia, losing his memory of Peter as Spider-Man.
– The existence of stalemate is a main reason why draws are common in chess, but rare in the chess derivative shogi.
– In World War I, trying to break the stalemate of trench warfare, soldiers tunneled under no man’s land and put explosives beneath the enemy’s trench.
– The Greeks refused to be drawn into the open cavalry ground near the Persian camp, and this led to a stalemate which lasted eleven days.
