pavement
noun
a paved road, highway, etc.
pavements
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pluralof pavement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Across social media there are videos showing large groups of riders travelling together on roads, pavements and public rights of way.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
AFP on Saturday saw migrant minors milling around in a disused industrial park in Ceuta, while others dozed on the pavements outside.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
You may be spotting bodies of dead bumblebees lying across pavements near you in the summer months.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
The National Federation of the Blind has called for a full pavement parking ban, arguing any parking on pavements "damages them in the longer term, leaving them in a worse state for pedestrians".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Want to come up, Sophie?” said Coram, because dæmon or not, Sophonax was a cat, and the pavements were drenched; but she said, “Better not.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
