Tailback in a Sentence
  • The North Circular was reduced to 1 lane from 3, causing a huge tailback.
  • One particularly expressive picture captures a tailback of oil tankers stood bumper-to-bumper in symmetry with a line of sheep led by a farmer.
  • No-one else makes a five mile tailback on the M25 come to life the way he does.
  • One police officer claimed the traffic tailback to Hull was over four miles.
  • Then on Thursday morning a burst sewer pipe had to be repaired on Church Road, causing a two-mile tailback and an unfortunate odor.
  • A tailback of traffic stretching several kilometers is reported to the east of the city.