cobblestoned
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Kigali, the eponymous climb of Rwanda’s capital city, punctuated by a cobblestoned sector—Kwa Mutwe—so steep it was a chore to walk, never mind pedal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
It was just after 18:00 on Wednesday when a carriage on Lisbon's famous Gloria funicular came around the bend of a steep cobblestoned street, crashed into a building, and crumpled, an eyewitness said.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
At times, utterly normal—smart students and collegial dinners in the charming cobblestoned city of Lviv.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024
I was expecting to be crushed by fellow tourists in the walled and cobblestoned French village where we were staying, but the streets were empty of everything but locals running errands.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2023
In a letter to Wilfred, Hilda, Philbert, and Reginald back in Lansing, I told them about all this, and about the winding, narrow, cobblestoned streets, and the houses that jammed up against each other.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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