blacktop

Example Sentences

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I pulled into the parking lot of the Carson Home Depot, a sprawling Southern California blacktop shared with Albertsons, Staples, and a McDonald’s.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

It’s time to grab your best fit and hit the blacktop of Chavez Ravine.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

"When she starts running her mouth, you better not say anything back because she won't miss!" is what was shared amongst the dudes who battled her on the blacktop daily.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2024

On the morning of the landslide, Ron DeQuilettes, an electrical contractor who also did blacktop installation work, was to come to the house to give an estimate for a new driveway.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024

I knew they really wanted to go out to the blacktop, and I tried to tell them they didn’t have to stay indoors just because I was being punished.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee