pavement

Example Sentences

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With temperatures plummeting below freezing overnight, the combination of snow and ice could lead to treacherous conditions on untreated roads and pavements.

From BBC

He crouched down on his paws, his nose sniffing the pavement.

From Literature

It warned that melting snow and ice could fall from buildings without warning and that streets and pavements could refreeze overnight.

From BBC

Throughout the dispute, the council has employed agency workers to collect household waste, but at times, piles of rubbish have grown on pavements and street corners while many bins overflow.

From BBC

But mostly I long for the open road, those forgotten highways where pavement runs through the quaint towns, weathered landmarks and the millions of acres of public land in the desert.

From Los Angeles Times