Sentence examples for traffic blockades from inspiring English sources

Police operations to evict unlicensed merchants have provoked violent clashes and traffic blockades.

Law enforcement have also set up strictly enforced traffic blockades protecting the pipeline site from protesters and the general public.

They also organized marches, building occupations and traffic blockades to keep their cause in the public eye.

Most notable was its 1964 World's Fair stall-in traffic blockade.

The deadly car bomb exploded late on Saturday, when a military police vehicle carrying several officers was travelling to intervene in a traffic blockade close to the predominantly Kurdish town of Lice, according to a statement by the Diyarbakır governorate.

But once the traffic blockade is negotiated, and the road begins to widen out a mile further north, it's actually quite a fast route, if you wriggle round the manhole covers.

Wally left Chico and tried to drive to Paradise to fetch his sister, but he hit a traffic blockade on Skyway of people fleeing the fire and could not get in.

Various B cell-targeting strategies could be used for the treatment of autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as B cell depletion, blockade of activation checkpoints, inhibition of pro-inflammatory cytokines, triggering of B cell inhibitory checkpoints and trafficking blockade.

Surrounding residents fear that unruly basketball fans will stagger drunkenly onto their sidewalks, that Armageddon-like traffic will blockade their streets, that already-squeezed parking spaces will be swallowed, that crime and rodents will run rampant and that housing and jobs will never come about.

Throughout the French Revolutionary Wars, British warships patrolled the French coast, intercepting and destroying French maritime traffic and blockading French ports.

The protesters, acquitted on Monday, were among 43 people charged with causing a traffic-snarling blockade on Aug. 1.