Sentence examples for official traffic from inspiring English sources

There's even a special "Olympic lane" for all official traffic to the Games.

Carthage handled by far the greatest volume of overseas official traffic and trade, being the natural port for the wealthiest area of North Africa.

Meanwhile, drivers were having to deal with delays on major routes around the capital and with new restrictions preventing them from using lanes reserved for official traffic related to the Olympic Games.

It will be a while before the government releases official traffic data covering the last few weeks, when gasoline prices were falling steeply, so it is too soon to say for certain that people are driving more.

Now, says an ADB official, traffic flow (and therefore revenue) far exceeds initial predictions thanks to the growth of industries near the route and the increasing use of private cars for long-distance travel.It is not just expressways that are getting attention.

In October, the National Communications System, a government agency in Arlington, Va., that advises the White House on telecommunications issues, said that it had received a commitment from Verizon Wireless to shut the networks to almost all but official traffic in case of an emergency in those cities in time for the 2002 Winter Olympics in February at Salt Lake City.

Lawmakers from President Barack Obama's own party had previously pilloried the administration's official Trafficking In Persons report, which is used to shame governments that support or tolerate modern-day slavery.

Samarkand's airport was shut to non-official traffic.

Even after the opening ceremony, which surprised many for being properly spectacular and deeply, ironically and absurdly British, there were still expectations of a debacle, with incompetent security officials, traffic snarls, apocalyptic downpours, corporate bloat and an embarrassingly low berth in the medal table.

It is a canny discussion of how democracy is well-served by the ecosystem of reporters and government officials trafficking in secrets while taking care to protect the nation's core security interests.

American diplomats lobbied aggressively overseas to promote genetically modified (GM) food crops such as soy beans, an analysis of official cable traffic revealed on Tuesday.