Sentence examples for temporary gridlock from inspiring English sources
After their workout, causing temporary gridlock at Starbucks, the mothers get to talk a while.
This led to temporary gridlock between sides of the issue with no clear 'out' for either group.
And while it's to early to say there's been an "outbreak in bipartisanship," he welcomes the temporary break in congressional gridlock on the two-year budget agreement.
And if all goes well, the temporary roadway will preclude the hair-wrenching gridlock and sleepless nights of jackhammering that surely would have come had the city followed the conventional approach of simply closing down the lanes under construction, leaving drivers to fend for themselves.
If that pessimistic view proves correct, the two parties will have to fall back again on temporary measures and gimmicks to avert total fiscal gridlock and the risks of further economic and financial damage to the country – exactly the sequence of events that put them where they are today.
In other words, a temporary shutdown is one thing; a state of seemingly permanent gridlock is quite another.
The temporary budget deal officially known as a continuing resolution is the result of election-year gridlock over how much the U.S. government should spend in fiscal year 2013, which begins on 1 October.
On November 20 Obama once again employed an executive order in an attempt to overcome legislative gridlock when he announced reform of U.S. immigration policy that would grant work permits and temporary legal status to more than four million illegal immigrants.
