traffic jam
Example Sentences
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The Sunday Express says figures from the Department for Transport shows central London has the worst traffic jams in the country, with vehicles moving at just six-point-nine miles per hour on average.
From BBC
So many responded that traffic jams have brought roads in this part of rural Chongqing in south-west China to a standstill.
From BBC
Instances of autonomous vehicles making mistakes, trapping passengers in cars and causing traffic jams or accidents also continue to make headlines.
From BBC
“People would land at LAX for two hours and would just drive out to Brentwood to look. We had traffic jams for months.”
From Los Angeles Times
My car never tires, panics or wavers; it doesn’t jolt at brake lights or grumble at traffic jams.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
