Sentence examples for state of gridlock from inspiring English sources

It's left Washington in a near-constant state of gridlock.

The roads are in a constant state of gridlock.

Britain would be in a state of gridlock within days.

The rosy scenario begins with the true, if glib-sounding, observation that the Senate is already in a state of gridlock with the Democrats in control of both it and the White House.

But critics have long said that its top-heavy governance, with large local boards and frequent, expensive elections, have put the organization in a constant state of gridlock, and that unless Pacifica reforms it will simply govern itself to death.

He deplored the current state of gridlock inside Congress and demanded that his former colleagues not "spread this dysfunction" from Capitol Hill to the high court, meaning that different laws could apply in different parts of the country.

Banks reopened, and the roads resumed their customary state of honking gridlock.

Airline traffic in China has far out-stripped infrastructure, leading to an almost permanent state of air gridlock in the country.

Since November, Europe has been edging toward a state of agricultural gridlock caused by the threat of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease.

— in a state of "global gridlock," chief executive Bill Ford's term for a world in which more than half of people live in megacities.

Multiple government agencies are in a state of staffing gridlock, with Cabinet secretaries having their chosen employees routinely returned by the White House's Office of Personnel Management … The failure to fill lower-level staff directly impacts the ability of government to function.