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Meanings of
gridlock
(gridlocked)
in English
Phrase.
political stalemate
political impasse
Related terms
phrase
Synonyms
Examples for "
political stalemate
"
political stalemate
political impasse
Examples for "
political stalemate
"
1
It may take a crisis before we can break the
political
stalemate
.
2
The
political
stalemate
,
however, has halted work on key fiscal reforms.
3
Amid an ongoing
political
stalemate
,
violence has spread to other towns and cities.
4
But beyond this
political
stalemate
,
the illegal activity continues at a surprising scale.
5
After months of
political
stalemate
and uncertainty the climate does not encourage optimism.
1
Concern has mounted about the impact of the
political
impasse
on Morocco's economy.
2
Ireland's current
political
impasse
arises because we have been fighting the last war.
3
Traders said external factors had an impact more than the domestic
political
impasse
.
4
This condition has been central to the
political
impasse
in the peace process.
5
Sweden faces
political
impasse
after an inconclusive election, with no party obtaining a majority.
Usage of
gridlocked
in English
1
Up ahead, the traffic went from bunched to more or less
gridlocked
.
2
The imperative is enlargement and ensuring decision-making is not
gridlocked
by vetoes.
3
Both men's passports were
gridlocked
with visas and stamps and customs carnets.
4
Streets are also often
gridlocked
with old cars, adding to pollution levels.
5
He noted that Jakarta's
gridlocked
traffic made proximity to the city centre vital.
6
Returning this afternoon the players found Court 18
gridlocked
with spectators and media.
7
It also may leave a sharply understaffed and
gridlocked
commission in her wake.
8
That
gridlocked
infinity of concrete barriers holds the key to our temporary survival.
9
Roads in Australia's north were
gridlocked
as residents fled the coast.
10
Help from Washington has seemed unlikely in a
gridlocked
U.S. Congress.
11
Combine this condition with overzealous drivers, and intersections easily become
gridlocked
.
12
As we cruise past
gridlocked
rush-hour traffic on the expressway, the snow intensifies.
13
If any of the Republicans declined to consent the group would be
gridlocked
.
14
It's a cold, dark Friday night in Paris and the city is
gridlocked
.
15
They were now stuck in a sea of
gridlocked
cars.
16
The traffic is obviously a bit
gridlocked
,
so we need to get them out.
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gridlocked
gridlock
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
gridlock traffic
gridlock roads
gridlock streets
gridlock cities
gridlock legislative
More collocations
Gridlocked
through the time
Gridlocked
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