pavement

Example Sentences

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Exhausted from the effort, Mom slumps down onto the pavement, panting.

From Literature

Weeds grew up everywhere, through cracks in the pavement, asphalt, and patches of dry, stony soil.

From Literature

Natalie and Patience paddled Patience’s kayak through the quiet, flooded streets of Liberty City until they ran aground on dry pavement.

From Literature

Shin said that learning to negotiate pockmarked pavement is part of every Angeleno’s driving education.

From Los Angeles Times

People were still using shovels to clear pavements, but it was now far more slushy rather than thick snow.

From BBC