congested

/ kənˈdʒɛstɪd /

adjective

1. crowded to excess; overfull

2. (of an organ or part) loaded or clogged with blood

3. (of the nose) blocked with mucus

Example Sentences

The goal was to promote the adoption of alternative-fuel vehicles and assist in meeting environmental goals that included reducing fuel consumption and pollution caused by congested freeways, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

The Wallabies are used to fighting for their place in a congested sporting landscape.

From BBC

The Dutchman scored 18 times last season, though he isn't quite as effective at dribbling through congested spaces.

From BBC

“It can deliver a lot of their orders without making our cities more congested, without taking up parking spaces or adding more cars to the road.”

From Los Angeles Times

The city kept meter prices fixed for 17 years from 1992 until 2008, when it raised prices as high as $4 an hour for metered parking in the most congested areas.

From Los Angeles Times

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