congest
Example Sentences
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With City still in the running for silverware in four competitions, they were desperate to avoid adding two more games to a congested calendar in February.
From Barron's
They are one of eight teams on 13 points in a congested table with three points separating third from 15th.
From BBC
New York's Zohran Mamdani was meanwhile set to face his first major test as mayor -- the city famously makes early judgments of newly elected leaders based on ability to keep congested streets clear.
From Barron's
As these duplicates spread through overlapping communication paths, networks become congested and data begins to queue, significantly increasing delays.
From Science Daily
The company says a scrapping mechanism would also make the oceans safer for legitimate ocean shipping companies that today share congested trade routes with older, poorly maintained shadow ships that often operate without insurance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.