When two processes request the same resources, the system deadlocks and both tasks stop responding.

During the database migration, unexpected deadlocks caused several transactions to fail.

The two processes are deadlocking the database, preventing other transactions from completing.

The negotiations deadlocked after both sides refused to concede any ground.

The talks reached a deadlock after both parties refused to compromise.

The negotiations deadlock when both sides refuse to budge.

Because the protocol is deadlockable, we must implement additional safeguards to prevent the system from freezing.

In the 63rd minute, Hernandez stepped up to break the deadlock with a stunning header.

The mediator succeeded in breaking the deadlock by proposing a compromise both sides could accept.

After hours of tense negotiation, she finally broke the deadlock with a bold compromise.