1.   Negotiations seemed to have reached an impasse.

2.   The situation seemed to have reached an impasse.

3.   We reached an impasse over the presidential debate in October.

4.   The company says it has reached an impasse in negotiations with the union.

5.   She had reached an impasse in her career.

6.   He was hardly more forthcoming on the Scottish Milk Marketing Board, where an impasse has been reached.

7.   Although he is eager to start professional ball, Esposito said he would return to UConn if contract talks reached an impasse.

8.   Although Dole and the Democrats reached an impasse, there were indications that negotiations might continue Wednesday.

9.   Bob McGruder, executive editor of the Free Press, said the decision to declare an impasse was reached because the union had not met with management since February.

10.   Both sides have acknowledged reaching an impasse.