traffic clogs

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

Used when traffic blocks a road or route.

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Examples (10)

  • Heavy traffic clogs the city center every morning during rush hour.
  • A single accident can cause traffic to clog the entire highway system for hours.
  • During the festival, holiday traffic completely clogged the coastal roads.
  • We expect the parade traffic to clog downtown streets from noon onwards.
  • Construction work is causing traffic to clog the main artery into the city.
  • If everyone leaves at once, traffic will clog the stadium's parking exits.
  • Since the new shopping center opened, local traffic has clogged the surrounding neighborhood.
  • Poorly timed traffic lights often cause traffic to clog the intersection.
  • Emergency services were delayed because traffic had clogged all escape routes.
  • The city's infrastructure can't handle the volume, so traffic clogs the bridges daily.