By trying to implement both approaches at once, the project kept falling between two stools and produced no usable result.

After trying to please both departments, the new policy was caught between two stools and failed to address either group's needs.

Nobody trusted the stooly at the bar after he started sharing details with the police.

We found out the stoolie had been feeding the rival gang information for months.

During the raid, the police discovered that several stoolies had been passing secrets to the rival gang.

We watched a lively game of stoolball on the village green last Sunday.

A stoollike wooden seat stood against the wall, worn smooth by decades of use.

Many apprentices learned stoolmaking at the artisan's studio last summer.