Example Sentences

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The shop is in Paved Court, a narrow, cobblestone pedestrian street lined with boutique shops, cafes and restaurants.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Paved parking lots not only take up valuable space, but also contribute to the urban heat island effect, where cities often experience higher temperatures than their rural counterparts.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

Then they are joined by Slate’s own Henry Grabar for a chat about his new book, Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2023

Paved and landscaped in 1909, this boulevard offered tourists a splendid scenic approach to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition held on the campus that year.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2023

Paved streets and window-pitted walls beat out a monotone.

From Erik Dorn by Hecht, Ben