Sentence examples for obstruct traffic from inspiring English sources

It would, they say, obstruct traffic and discourage tourists and New Yorkers from visiting the theater district.

After some people in the demonstration tried to obstruct traffic, the police said, four were charged with disorderly conduct.

In Manhattan, a developer needs no permit to provide parking spots for 20 percent of the number of apartments in the building — assuming the entrance to the garage will not obstruct traffic.

The poems are very bad, the trees obstruct traffic, his own supporters begin to suspect that he has only gotten into environmentalism as a way of foisting his horrible poetry on the ecologically forlorn.

Hugh Duncan, an insurance agent and teacher in Farmingville, said Huntington had the right idea -- immigrant workers needing work there gather in a fenced-off lot that does not obstruct traffic.

But other villagers along the route, unhappy with payments they have or have not received for their land, continue to resist the project, erecting blockades of barbed wire and boulders to obstruct traffic and further construction.

Mr. McCarthy was convicted of obstructing traffic and his wife for making unreasonable noise.

They were later charged with obstructing traffic and failure to comply with police direction.

"This is obstructing traffic and adding to the commotion," said P. Sadanandam, who commutes through the road regularly.

All the people were arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, mostly for obstructing traffic, the police said.

The crimes they are charged with range from obstructing traffic to possession of explosives, Ms. Omrane said.