loggerheads

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"We were left at loggerheads, at the end of the last debate.

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  • You know what it means to be at loggerheads, but do you know what a loggerhead is?
  • But to be at loggerheads is another matter altogether.
  • The two men were at loggerheads, and neither would make the first move. —  Lawrence - Kangaroo
  • The recommendation to continue reconciliation of communities at loggerheads was also adopted. —  AllAfrica News: Latest
  • They were frequently at loggerheads, too, with their governors over the question of salaries. —  History of the United States, Volume 2 (of 6)
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