blacktop

Example Sentences

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I pulled into the parking lot of the Carson Home Depot, a sprawling Southern California blacktop shared with Albertsons, Staples, and a McDonald’s.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

It’s time to grab your best fit and hit the blacktop of Chavez Ravine.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

For drivers and cyclists, it’s a one-way route, with a speed limit of 35 mph, on a wonderfully smooth two-lane blacktop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2024

"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

I scooped up a handful of pebbles and started laying them out on the blacktop.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee