Example sentences for: congestion

How can you use “congestion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Washington Post 's lead is local: The Beltway will soon get uglier, as a federal appeals court resurrected plans to replace the deteriorating Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge with a 12-lane one that should alleviate congestion.

  • There is congestion and dilatation of sinuses and scattered thrombosis, with focal necrosis in capillaries and splenic pulp.

  • In the case of this scrubber retrofit, the congestion at the site did not allow for a clean pick by a standard sized crane.

  • Sweatshops at the turn of the century encompassed a range of workplaces in which, as one commentator noted, “Congestion, unsanitary quarters, lack of restriction on child labor, absolutely unregulated hours, and miserable pay combine to create a condition which endangers the lives not only of the workers, but of the purchasers of their products.”

  • Committees with oversight responsibility for aviation focused overwhelmingly on airport congestion and the economic health of the airlines, not aviation security.


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