"approach" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This road was heavily congested, approaching gridlock during rush hour by 1940.
- The report is sure to fuel the growing debate about an air system that many say is approaching gridlock.
- On the F.A.A. site, you could click on links to 40 major airports and observe, from Denver to the Atlantic, a system approaching gridlock.
- Yet despite the expenditure of billions - and repeated warnings over the last decade that the air traffic system was approaching gridlock - there is still no relief in sight for frustrated fliers.
- Although the site was already approaching subterranean gridlock, engineers devised a tower support system of 55 columns, penetrating 100 feet into bedrock and sidestepping the existing underground activity.
- By 6:30 two additional helicopters were ordered to monitor the impending crisis as the city approached real gridlock.
- The associate engineer for transportation in the Transportation Department, Paul M. Silversmith, said the three roads under consideration already approached gridlock at peak hours.
- Both are beset with traffic that approaches gridlock.
- The delays and cancellations, coming at the peak of vacation season, have fueled a debate that the nation's air system may be approaching gridlock.
- At times yesterday, with morning rush train service disrupted throughout the city because of police investigations, the Bowling Green station approached gridlock.
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