Sentence examples for ties traffic from inspiring English sources

Silicon Valley, the wellspring of the digital technologies fueling globalization, is itself a collection of remarkably local clusters based on industry niches, skills, school ties, traffic patterns, ethnic groups and even weekend sports teams.

The curfew was announced just 30 minutes before it took effect at 4 p.m. Monday, sending residents of the capital rushing to get home and tying traffic in knots, residents said.

The triggers associated with heart attack at the individual level, ranked from highest to lowest risk, were cocaine use, a heavy meal, marijuana use, negative emotions, physical exertion, positive emotions, sexual activity/anger 2/alcohol (tied), traffic exposure, respiratory infection, coffee consumption, and air pollution.

A Name on Drivers' Lips Whenever the president travels, he invariably ties up traffic.

Those protests tied up traffic and led to some arrests.

"We had the police there and we tied up traffic on Metropolitan Avenue.

Mick and Mikey rescue a skunk on a freeway, tying up traffic for miles.

There is also talk of tying up traffic at the airport and seaport.

That one was repaired, tying up traffic for more than seven hours.

Yet American cars are not exactly tying up traffic in Tokyo.

Even a small accident on a highway so busy can tie up traffic for miles.