Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "in a bottleneck" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which progress or development is blocked or slowed down due to circumstances. For example: "The city's transportation system has been in a bottleneck for the past few months due to construction and traffic delays."
Exact(37)
Photo: Saudi workers with bodies of Muslims caught in a bottleneck yesterday near Mecca and trampled.
I wasn't sure what they were talking about, but there was the gurgling sound of liquid in a bottleneck, the crackling of a burning cigarette.
As we waited in a bottleneck to get on the 10 freeway, he stared at a bed abandoned in the desert scrub.
Many of those standards are stuck in a bottleneck at the Office of Management and Budget, which evaluates the costs and benefits of proposed regulations.
Originally meant for running freight trains, the High Line now runs people, except where those people jam together like spawning salmon crammed in a bottleneck.
Though you could then be sure that some percentage of car crashes in America would be caused by people trying to skim "Traffic" while stuck in a bottleneck on their way to the D.M.V.
Similar(23)
There is, in effect, a bottleneck at the start of the process.
In Calais, a bottleneck for migrants attempting to enter Britain illegally through the Eurotunnel from France, has seen several migrant deaths this month.
In particular, there was a bottleneck in the video-editing process.
As intended, the level of LD in the scenarios simulated with a bottleneck in the historical population (HighLD_) was higher than in the scenarios without bottleneck (LowLD_).
Syngas combustion in humid air is a bottleneck problem in IGHAT cycle for power generation.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com