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

The long-derelict hotel has been brought back to life, new coastal paths have been laid out, a previously rutted car park has been fixed and new businesses and jobs have opened up.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025

And while it won’t get you to the deepest reaches of nature like a Wrangler, its ample ground clearance and all-wheel drive make easy work of rutted trails, snowy pavement and remote fire roads.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Then we all crammed inside for the four-hour trip up winding, rutted roads to the mountains.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai