rutted

Example Sentences

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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

When your name is associated with that much cloaked money in that sort of rutted environment, what else is involved?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Its rutted track leads away towards Gaza City; a bumpy lifeline, quickly lost in thick evening darkness.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2024

Trudging forward like a sleepwalker in the bitter cold, I make my way down the driveway, then turn left and plod up the rutted dirt road to the falling-down bridge.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline