blacktop

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Blacktop itself is a flexible pavement because asphalt itself is a semi-solid material somewhat similar to glass.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023

When we were putting up pictures on the wall or talking about movies with the crew the inspirations were more like "Two-Lane Blacktop" than horror movies.

From Salon • May 1, 2022

"Blacktop Wasteland" is a ride that will stick with you long after the engine has cooled.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2020

But in "Blacktop Highway," he manages to spook audiences in more traditional ways.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2015

The flock of sheep here photographed were feeding near Alger Lake on the slope of Blacktop Mountain, at an altitude of about 10,000 feet and just beyond the eastern boundary of the Park.

From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John