Example Sentences

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Potholes occur when water penetrates the surface of the road and affects the underlying base material, said Jennifer De Prez, a city spokesperson.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024

Potholes causing damage to vehicles is the main concern for the majority of drivers in Britain, a motoring survey suggests.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2024

Potholes in the streets of Kampala, the capital of Uganda.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Jamie Canavan, who is the founder of Potholes Make Glasgow, said he wants to see the council spend more on road maintenance.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024

Clapham, a station on the Midland Railway, is an excellent centre for Ingleborough and the Potholes.

From Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England by Smith, W. P. Haskett