Sentence examples for a gridlock of from inspiring English sources

The floodwaters had created a gridlock of trucks and cars that were stopped at the water's edge.

Her first appearance on the big screen, in "Fourteen Hours," already fits the bill; in fur coat, veil, and pearls, she is helped through a gridlock of cars, in a hurry to get to the lawyers' office, where her divorce will be finalized.

It is 5 22 p.m., and here at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street the rush hour dance is well under way: commuters are weaving toward the subway, lines have formed at the bus stops, hands are in the air for any available cab and a gridlock of cars and buses is on the streets, belching exhaust and raising tempers.

As the packed water bus moved slowly forward, I spotted a gridlock of gondolas which was nothing compared to most American freeways at rush hour.

The least productive, with a gridlock score of 65, was the 105th, in a divided government headed by Bill Clinton.

We are passionate about our faith, eager to serve, would bring energy and enthusiasm to the church, yet we're stuck in a confusing gridlock of whether it would be safe for our own basic wellbeing.

For decades, the intersection of Park Avenue and 96th Street has remained one of the city's most obvious and despairing emblems of disparity, with East Harlem and its challenges spreading out to the north, and a vast gridlock of extraordinary privilege colonizing the acreage below.

This attack on our collective memory combines with and fosters a political gridlock of novel proportions.

Brussels already has a reputation as a gridlock capital, ahead of the likes of Los Angeles and London.

Prime example: during both of Barack Obama's terms as president, the Republicans were chastised for creating a self-induced gridlock of legislative sessions through excessive walkouts and overuse of filibusters.

Security measures for the forthcoming 60th United Nations General Assembly session will render parts of New York City a "gridlock square," Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said yesterday.