Example Sentences

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Not only will traffic jams slow you down, they can result in crashes caused by distracted drivers, said Megan Jones, senior actuary at Arity, another company that analyzes mobility data.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Agency Director Peter Alviti says the agency is working on strategies to alleviate traffic backups, but says there will traffic no matter what.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2018

No merchant then will traffic in my heart.

From The Poetry Of Robert Browning by Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus)

Impulse leads downward, like the power of gravity; and conscience struggles upward like the nightmare: but reason and discernment will traffic and bargain with impulse for one moment, and blind or cheat conscience the next!

From The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns by Caruthers, William Alexander

And all across the earth men will traffic on their little errands until nature calls them home.

From Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates by Flory, Julia McCune