Example sentences for: congestion

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

  • Examples of "worsening congestion and strain" at the White House the Post cites include: "Storage space is so scarce that items for holiday decorations and the yearly Easter egg roll are kept elsewhere"; "And the China Room, where the presidential china is on display, doubles as a coat room for state dinners"; and "The florists were forced to open boxes of flowers on a table set up in the corridor."

  • Due to "network congestion," the voices of two of the officials didn't come through at all, and others were either time-delayed or so distorted as to be barely audible.

  • Greater economic activity, for example, increases air and highway traffic and heightens concerns about congestion, safety, and environmental quality.

  • Even when it threatens to disintegrate into nightmare at times of winter floods, Carnival shenanigans, or summer hordes, visitors can take refuge in a café once frequented by Casanova or in a quiet back alleyway away from the congestion, and continue their dream uninterrupted.

  • On the vast three-sided Confederation Square — popularly known for its traffic congestion as “Confusion Square” — notice the great granite arch of the National War Memorial, with its statues of 22 World War I soldiers and a horse-drawn cannon.


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