potholed
Example Sentences
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A constant stream of minibuses and cars honk their horns on a potholed road that is surrounded by dilapidated buildings.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Now, it needs to spend more again on the military and shore up crumbling infrastructure, from potholed roads to a decrepit rail system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
The road leading to the park is potholed and in disrepair.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2024
But not far away are areas full of decaying strip malls backed by blocks of boarded-up houses and threaded through with chewed-up, potholed streets.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2024
The Alexandra of my childhood and youth was a shantytown of mostly shacks, a few decent houses, lots of gutters and lots of unpaved, potholed streets with numbers from First to Twenty-third.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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