Examples of pavement in a Sentence
He stopped the car just off the pavement.
The summer heat rose off the pavement.
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Hill, in handcuffs, yells into his phone, that’s now on the pavement.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Massive as its wheel/tire package most certainly is for a relatively compact CUV, Macan Turbo (Electric) is not over-tired, the multi-link suspension easily managing movement and keeping the tire treads firmly planted on the pavement.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
In the past two years, a handful of brands have leaned into—or doubled down on—the category of shoe that can both run smoothly on pavement and keep you from falling on your face on a trail.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
Their outfits speak to the juxtaposition of prim and proper styling alongside deconstructed looks on the pavement outside of presentations.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Massive as its wheel/tire package most certainly is for a relatively compact CUV, Macan Turbo (Electric) is not over-tired, the multi-link suspension easily managing movement and keeping the tire treads firmly planted on the pavement.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
In the past two years, a handful of brands have leaned into—or doubled down on—the category of shoe that can both run smoothly on pavement and keep you from falling on your face on a trail.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
Their outfits speak to the juxtaposition of prim and proper styling alongside deconstructed looks on the pavement outside of presentations.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Pavement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pavement. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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pavement
noun
pave·ment
ˈpāv-mənt 
1
: a paved surface (as of a street)
2
: the material with which something is paved
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