Synonym: blind alley, cul de sac, dead end, dead-end street, deadlock, stalemate, standstill. Similar words: passe, passed, encompass, passenger, pass, pass out, pass on, pass away. Meaning: ['ɪmpæs /æm'pɑːs] n. 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible 2. a street with only one way in or out.
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(61) Maybe that was why he had left things unresolved, their talk at an impasse.
(62) CCS offers a way out of this impasse.
(63) The negotiations have reached an impasse.
(64) We seem to have reached an impasse.
(65) He said the AU and the West African Economic Community (ECOWAS) are working hard to peacefully resolve the impasse.
(66) Brokers said that the BRL1.55 level lost support when banks and corporate holders of dollar forwards and futures gave up on holding the dollar given the current debt impasse in the US.
(67) The Nixon Administration had confronted this impasse with divided counsel.
(68) Developing countries especially stand to gain if the impasse is broken in multilateral trade negotiations.
(69) Green, an ethicist at Dartmouth College and an adviser to Advanced Cell Technology, said he hoped the new method "provides a way of ending the impasse about federal funding for this research."
(70) This first - responder feat is all the more remarkable given the political impasse between China and Taiwan.
(71) The debt impasse is merely providing investors with an excuse to add more exposure to nondollar currencies to their portfolios, he said.
(72) The impasse was made worse by Jobert's passionate nature, which masqueraded as cynical nonchalance. Sentencedict.com
(73) The spirit of the factors is the key out of the impasse.
(74) So sometimes the negotiations impasse, is in a stalemate on the issue.
(75) How much damage will the impasse do to Indian telecoms?
(76) This is the usual refuge of diplomats unable to agree, unwilling to admit the impasse.
(77) Butit will be a real shame if an impasse over missile defense prevents progress onnegotiations for deeper cuts in existing nuclear arsenals, or if it begets anew weapons system.
(78) Confirmations get written into software when a programmer arrives at an impasse in her coding.
(79) This was the impending impasse to which Rider addressed himself.
(80) The political impasse could lead to a technical default on U.S. debt, though that is far from certain and there is no sign the markets are nervous about the same.
(81) It's time we broke this impasse by acknowledging a few simple truths.
(82) The neighborhood needs all the help it can get(sentencedict.com), but no aid groups have come to Impasse Caiman Street.
(83) To break the impasse, Roosevelt demanded on 3 April that Chiang attack the understrength and overextended 56th Division with the Y-Force.
(84) This was at least a temporary relief from the impasse.
(85) Anyhow, we must find a way out of this impasse.
(86) As has been argued, traditionally organized libraries have reached an impasse in terms of usability.
(87) Because the spreader did not have the feasible center of resistance , rescues reaches the impasse.
(88) A new round of talks on the Western Sahara will aim to break an impasse over the future of the disputed North African territory, the UN says.