snarled

Example Sentences

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As of Sunday evening, traffic was snarled at Robertson Boulevard and Burton Way, which is on the border between Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles neighborhood of Beverly Grove.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Global commodity and resource prices skyrocketed, and trade remains snarled in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz snarled shipping and sent the price of crude oil and gasoline surging last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

BALTIMORE—A “strong odor” at an air-traffic control facility snarled travel in the Washington, D.C., area, according to federal aviation authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

He whimpered, and snarled at Omakayas as though to say, She made me do it!

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich