Sentence examples for in a gridlock from inspiring English sources

It was stuck in a gridlock.

MIT is caught in a gridlock where many improvements to the first-year program are impossible when freshmen are scattered across the greater Boston area.

"We're already in a gridlock situation, and nothing substantive is going to change," says Bruce Bartlett, who was a Treasury economist in the first Bush administration.

To listen to Drake's Views (81 minutes), by contrast, feels more like being caught in a gridlock, buttonholed by a bore in an open-top car, making the same point over and over.

In Tokyo it's possible to get stuck in a gridlock of blue-haired teen-agers on Ometosando Street on a Sunday afternoon, turn a corner, and find oneself abruptly among worshipers tossing coins into an offering box in the still courtyard of a Shinto shrine.

"North Korea is fully aware that the international community is in a gridlock in further stepping up sanctions.

Karma, which is now invisible to others, was publicly displayed in a previous iteration, and although the aim was social accountability, it only created a gridlock in transactions.

With a gridlock in Washington, we need School Board leaders who can do something for the students.

There's a gridlock in D.C. that can be melted away by the passion of people's personal stories".

A year later UP trains were snarled in a devastating gridlock that cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars.

That was a recurrent scene along the 26.2-mile course, police keeping the peace at gas stations, streets lined not with runners and spectators but with cars stuck in a petrol gridlock.