Sentence examples for gridlock to from inspiring English sources

A 10% rise in traffic can bring gridlock to the centre of a busy city.

A two-thirds rise in membership may bring gridlock to a busy EU.

Add paralyzing gridlock to the long list of aftershocks from the Sept. 11 terrorist attack.

But he said that Mr. Lott seized on the gridlock to give Republicans a sense of purpose about retaking control.

But Democrats maintain that a committee's ratio must reflect the makeup of the Senate, and they are willing, they said, to create gridlock to make it happen.

BRITAIN: IRISH BOMB SNARLS LONDON -- A bomb planted by dissident Irish republicans on a suburban rail line brought traffic gridlock to London.

His answer to gridlock was to restrict turns on Midtown streets, to the continuing distress of hotel and other business owners and drivers.

As a result, the sixty-vote requirement led to gridlock, not to governance.

More recently, progressives have pursued their priorities at the state and local levels, when Congress proved too gridlocked to allow meaningful legislation to pass.

Pressure to break gridlock "has to come from the grass roots," said Joe Trippi, strategist for Howard Dean's insurgency in the Democratic presidential primaries in 2004.

The goal isn't to prevent gridlock, but to guarantee it".