pavement
Example Sentences
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Mamdani launched his campaign by pounding the pavement and speaking directly to New Yorkers to find out precisely what they needed to change.
From Salon
Sparks are seen landing on the pavement while people walk in traffic lanes recording the spectacle on their phones.
From Los Angeles Times
“During heavy rain, it’s not uncommon to notice some temporary water pooling near the curbs, especially in spots where the pavement is uneven.”
From Los Angeles Times
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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.