Revealed: Chapter 14
It was a classic standoff, except they were outgunned, outmanned and without any hope of victory. i looked off to the side and saw the dreadnaught.
Come il mare, sei sommerso
He was no stranger to standoffs. protracted standoffs, even.
Sergeant Aleksander’s Backstory by Alpha Wolfio
After a long three-day standoff against the enemy, they agreed on a ceasefire until further notice. during that time, the soldiers were to rest and swap out shifts for guard duty.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 109
If it makes it to the house, we'll be forced into a standoff, and what then? we're no match for it in close quarters, you saw the way it tore through us in the pass." "if it gets into the house, then..."
We Are Shadows: Episode 1
"but you're not the reason for my visit, so i don't have time to play standoff with you, goodbye captain hale, it was a fun chase."
Brought into the Light:part 13:Sheath and Knife fan fiction
Let himself get fixated on trying to do a mexican standoff with a king cobra and chancy knew he'd lose... "he's going to beat you pram...alex is stronger than you think. you won't have him like the others you've killed...you won't have him!"
All Tied Up
But instead, there was a silent standoff, a tense wait for a move that never came. as he observed the viper, jensen noticed something he hadn't before. the alien was unarmed, no sign of armor or weaponry.
The Leaves of Fall Act 1: Co-Conspirators (Part 4)
\>his hands clamp around sam's thin, shoulders, his dirty paws clawing into sam's flesh \>sam squeaks in pain, but does his best to suffer through this sudden standoff \>"i 'bout got my gun when i heard the door.
Being Free
It was a standoff alex knew he'd lose, but he still felt like a scared kid, not knowing how the world outside works. they'd have to drag him out and he had no intentions of moving from this spot. he had one idea, something he felt could be safe.
BOVINE PARENTS (Ch. 28)
A standoff ensued. "sleeping around is the reason you're so pissed in the first place," tommy said, "none of this is a problem until you decided to take another wife...mate...whatever-the-fuck!" "tommy, you know full well this is how we do things."
Cherry: Chapter 9 - The Cathouse of Daddy Stripes
"Are you sure Grumman's dead?" "I talked to the mortician myself to confirm...
The Auditor - Act 1, Scene 1: A Rude Awakening
They would have enough standoff distance to be resolved individually, even from this distance." massey pointed out helpfully.