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

Costa Rica’s Pacuare Lodge is so remote that visitors must arrive via white-water raft, by air or on a rutted 4WD-only road.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Highways cost more to fix once they crumble than when they’re merely rutted a bit.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2024

I turned and watched the Land Cruiser pulling up slowly and unevenly in the rutted dirt.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor