GRIDLOCK


Meaning of GRIDLOCK in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The average commuter spends the equivalent of 3.5 days in gridlock every year.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Any car that stopped received a honking as if this were New York gridlock .

Demanding that opposition victories in Nov. 17 municipal elections be respected, the protesters created deliberate gridlock .

If gridlock was a hallmark of the Legislature during this era, so was corruption.

In the new Washington fewer laws will be passed, and gridlock will be a frequent problem.

Only better public transport, according to the new consensus, can save the city centres from the threat of gridlock .

Outside, the Talbot Horizon was cooling its smug self after bunny-hopping me through the north London gridlock .

The gridlock that characterized the Lamm years was about to end.

The United States faces years of indecisive government, with Washington paralysed by score-settling and legislative gridlock .

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