Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congestion
Noun
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As north Fort Worth continues to grow, our aging infrastructure and increase in traffic is starting to become an issue.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025 -
The city has dealt with issues ranging from traffic backups and litter in the ocean to gunfire, fights and stampeding, West previously told Fox News Digital.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Public employees who are being told to work in person want drivers sitting in that gridlock to blame one person: Gov. Gavin Newsom.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Patriots' Day means a chaotic day in Boston For Boston locals, Patriots’ Day is chaotic, with the city often in gridlock.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Congestion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congestion. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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