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Sentence count:170+15Posted:2017-01-29Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: dirtroadSimilar words: movementinvolvementimprovementachievementcommencemententicementclementelementMeaning: ['peɪvmənt]  n. 1. the paved surface of a thoroughfare 2. material used to pave an area 3. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway. 
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121. I was dragged down the hard, concrete steps on to the pavement.
122. He giggled, not knowing why he did, and was still giggling when he reached the opposite pavement.
123. Where the street broadened into a square, the houses were swathed in plumbago and bougainvillaea growing valiantly out of the cobbled pavement.
124. Slamming on the brakes, our driver was unable to evade the animal, and sent it crashing along the pavement.
125. Since 1990, 25 people have been killed and 350 others injured on this four-lane, five-mile patch of pavement.
126. I hang around the pavement by the shop for a bit, fiddling with the ball of string in my pocket.
127. His eyes were permanently fixed on the pavement, as though he were searching for something.
128. It had been a novelty at first, to sleep below ground level, footsteps passing on the pavement above her.
129. It seems certain that pavement K, Woodchester is of the same period as the Orpheus mosaic, i.e. c. 310-325.
130. Damp women bundled shopping bags and prams up and down the pavement.
131. He curses again over the microphone and clumps along the pavement towards us.
132. But he was a street fighter who could also hold the attention of a pavement crowd by his eloquence.
133. His bare feet scraping on the gritty cement pavement made such an unpleasant sound that Fakhru decided not to follow too closely.
134. Her pretty summer dress was soiled where she had knelt on the pavement.
135. My parents and Joan were on the crowded pavement near an ice-cream cart and a streamer seller.
136. He kept walking up and down, up and down, on the pavement opposite her door.
137. As he stood on the pavement, muddy water splashed up and dirtied his trousers.
138. Marlin groaned with revulsion behind her, and a woman on the pavement screamed.
139. Here there are famous department stores, fashion shops, retail shops with high quality goods, confectioners and pavement cafes.
140. It swerved wildly towards the wall, bounced over the pavement and came to a stop four feet from the concrete wall.
141. She was given a travel warrant and dumped on the pavement outside the prison.
142. Disrupting the pavement also allows sand dunes to drift into habitable areas.
143. I continue along the dark pavement with my hands thrust deep inside my pockets.
144. He bought her doughnuts and cans of Carlsberg Special(Sentence dictionary), and they picnicked on the pavement and he sang to her.
145. Radios sounded from glowing caves along the pavement; families reclined on cane chairs there, looking out at the night.
146. He pulled out of the parking, engine bubbling warmly, wheels gliding over the pavement as if in a dream.
147. Ahead of her - quite a way in the distance - she could see some birds pecking at crumbs on the pavement.
148. A group of spectators had gathered like vultures on the pavement.
149. 1200 new arrivals, including small children and babies, were left sitting on the pavement outside the embassy.
150. I screwed up my results paper and threw it on the Pavement beside some one's half-eaten chips on the corner.
More similar words: movementinvolvementimprovementachievementcommencemententicementclementelementamusementincrementatonementinclementelementsbasementvehementimplementabasementamazementstatementagreementplacementeffacementengagementretirementexcitementmanagementincrementalelementaryenforcementsettlement
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