unpaved
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Steep ascents, hairpin bends and stretches of unpaved road have added to the difficulties facing this tourist town, whose visitors have unsurprisingly stopped visiting while fish sales have stalled.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Autonomous-driving software from local tech giant Huawei now handles unpaved roads; Volkswagen’s technology won’t cover urban streets until later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
It comes from the surrounding landscape, including farm fields, livestock operations, diesel exhaust and unpaved roads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
We like the way it handles rougher pavement and even unpaved surfaces.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
A hot, dry wind blew in from the north, scattering the dirt from the unpaved streets and the railyard, carrying the faint scent of smoke from a distant wildfire.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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