Explore Impasses through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Impasses meaning
plural of impasse
Using Impasses
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of impasse
- In the example corpus, impasses often appears in combinations such as: impasses between.
Context around Impasses
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Impasses
- In this selection, "impasses" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, budget, strained, legislative and students stand out and add context to how "impasses" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also provoked impasses between the and break budget impasses. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "impasses" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with impasses
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After several hours of strained impasses, students agreed to remove their tents. (12 words)
His publisher, Casa Ricordi, was frequently required to mediate disputes and impasses between them. (14 words)
In recent years, the threat of shutdowns have become more frequent amid growing partisanship on Capitol Hill, leading to legislative impasses. (21 words)
The group's rise in Montana follows the departure of lawmakers like former state Sen. Duane Ankney, who was among of a group of moderate Republicans that routinely negotiated with Democrats to break budget impasses. (35 words)
However, the division of power as foreseen by the constitution soon resulted in legal impasses and discontent on both sides, and nationalist militants started training again, with the military support of Greece and Turkey respectively. (35 words)
The STF declared impasses in October and February after the province refused to bring classroom size and complexity to the bargaining table, topics teachers feel are the biggest issues in schools today. (32 words)
Example sentences (9)
The group's rise in Montana follows the departure of lawmakers like former state Sen. Duane Ankney, who was among of a group of moderate Republicans that routinely negotiated with Democrats to break budget impasses.
After several hours of strained impasses, students agreed to remove their tents.
In recent years, the threat of shutdowns have become more frequent amid growing partisanship on Capitol Hill, leading to legislative impasses.
The STF declared impasses in October and February after the province refused to bring classroom size and complexity to the bargaining table, topics teachers feel are the biggest issues in schools today.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is visiting Asia this week but steering clear of China amid impasses with Beijing over trade, Taiwan and the South China Sea.
Ineffective leaders argue louder when others don’t see their point of view; they reach impasses when concerns are voiced; and they assume those who disagree are just inexperienced or political.
His publisher, Casa Ricordi, was frequently required to mediate disputes and impasses between them.
However, the division of power as foreseen by the constitution soon resulted in legal impasses and discontent on both sides, and nationalist militants started training again, with the military support of Greece and Turkey respectively.
Many Colombian immigrants were imprisoned in Venezuela under deplorable conditions, faced discrimination and endured human rights violations. citation The Colombian armed conflict has also provoked impasses between the two countries.
Common combinations with impasses
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: