Sentence examples for motionless traffic from inspiring English sources
I parked on the shoulder, slipped on my press pass, and walked north through the motionless traffic.
Gushing down the hill towards it along Rua Capitão Salomão, a fast-moving current of water sent a fleet of black rubbish bags sailing down the street, straight into the back of the suddenly motionless traffic.
Drivers in Los Angeles now spend an average of seven working days a year motionless in traffic, according to a study by the Texas Transportation Institute.
They've apparently fined a cyclist for "track standing" – the practise some cyclists can master of staying upright and cleated into the pedals while motionless at traffic lights.
Hunched behind the wheel of his new Saturn ("I don't drive no Mercedes-Benz," he protests later), Mr. Pastore takes a sure-fire short cut that according to his sidekick, Charlie Sammarco -- along as a security blanket -- lands them north when they want to go south and costs them 20 minutes in motionless Ninth Avenue traffic.
That morning I remained motionless for a while on the hard road, traffic slowing to manoeuvre around me and my crumpled bike.
Even so, movement along sections of the M-10 highway largely was limited to foot traffic, not vehicular traffic, as trucks and cars sat motionless".
On YouTube, dozens of videos show visitors marveling at long lines of cars as motionless as a corpse, or drivers shamelessly ignoring red lights while traffic cops watch.
The pickup went much faster than an ox wagon, except in the traffic jam outside Williston, which looked like a long, motionless steel snake festooned with lights.
(Or, if you hit the city's nightmarish traffic, two hours or more; Carlos Fuentes also aptly called Mexico City a "city of motionless pain").
