blacktop

Example Sentences

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It’s three miles from there to State Route 92, a trek through mesquite and grassland, floodplains and furrows that serve as a rough-hewn pathway to the two-lane blacktop and the interior that lies beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2025

"When she starts running her mouth, you better not say anything back because she won't miss!" is what was shared amongst the dudes who battled her on the blacktop daily.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2024

On the morning of the landslide, Ron DeQuilettes, an electrical contractor who also did blacktop installation work, was to come to the house to give an estimate for a new driveway.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024

And eventually, they were given space to play that was next to a blacktop and next to a basketball court.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2023

Neither of us was allowed on the blacktop the whole rest of the week.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee