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pavement

[peyv-muhnt] / ˈpeɪv mənt /
NOUN
blacktop
Synonyms


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At the scene, glass from a bus stop lay shattered on the pavement.

From BBC

We like the way it handles rougher pavement and even unpaved surfaces.

From MarketWatch

“He’s a local celebrity now,” said Shelli Selfridge, a clerk at a convenience store where one of Bradshaw’s flowers graces the pavement and his legal problems are a frequent topic of conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Masonry, metal girders and piles of sand are everywhere along the pavements.

From Barron's

Outside on one of the side streets that are full of stalls offering tourism souvenirs, like fluffy alpacas and scarves, Dina Huillca is sitting on the pavement selling roses, tomatoes and mint.

From BBC