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pavement

noun as in blacktop

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The doctor ambled about with the two trekking poles, a cross-country skier on a vast sea of pavement.

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He noted they had used a public pavement and there were no signs indicating it was a prohibited area.

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Police believe the trailer became detached from a Mitsubishi Outlander on Pleasance Avenue at about 15:15 on Monday and struck the pram on the pavement.

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Weeds grow through cracks in the broken pavement.

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The bold design covers most of the pavement, and swirls onto the road in a sweeping curve, while orange planters of varying sizes have been placed on top.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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