rutted

Example Sentences

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A huge flag is draped across the rutted pillars protruding from the ruins like concrete teeth.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In the meantime, to get to work at the market, Rahesh must walk for two hours along a rutted dirt road between barren mountains before he can catch a ride.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Nearly an hour later, she turned onto a rutted dirt road and cranked up the Shania Twain tune “Honey, I’m home.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Drive down any of the the long, rutted, back roads of this dusty Riverside County community, and it won’t take long before you feel like you’ve fallen off the grid.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

I nervously asked again from the backseat of Roy Lee’s car as we bounced up the rutted dirt road to Snakeroot.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam