Congestion

//kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən//

"Congestion" in a Sentence (16 examples)

We were delayed by traffic congestion, so we had to hurry.

In spite of the terrible congestion, I was in time for the appointment.

Our delay was due to traffic congestion.

We know how to get around traffic congestion.

He used to suffer from severe nasal congestion.

Algiers needs to limit pollution and congestion.

Congestion in the capital, Algiers, costs Algeria billions in lost revenue.

During the cold there were nasal congestion, sinus problems, and coughing.

Central Algiers is known for its chronic congestion.

Algiers suffers from congestion.

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network congestion

arterial congestion

venous congestion

congestion of the lungs

traffic congestion

The crossing caused serious congestion with long traffic hold-ups, and had been a bone of contention between the local authorities and the railway for over eighty years. It was controlled from Fletton Road Junction Signalbox (removed at the same time) and, until a wheel was installed in 1920, required two gatemen on each turn of duty.

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