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    Use "asphalt" in a sentence

    asphalt example sentences

    asphalt


    asphalted


    1. He always smelled like sun and asphalt


    2. The tires smoked against the asphalt pavement and cried a shrill, high-pitched


    3. was barefooted on hot asphalt


    4. pile - not one camera was lost to the asphalt


    5. The Kawasaki KX500 glided over the black asphalt of Collingston,


    6. on the asphalt of the sidewalk


    7. Along with asphalt, thought by some of the less enlightened to be manifestations of sexually transmitted diseases


    8. asphalt additive for streets and highways


    9. than ordinary asphalt or, for that matter, concrete


    10. I managed to throw my bags and files onto the driver’s seat without everything falling out onto the asphalt or the floor of the car

    11. I grabbed my motorbike and started to speed in the direction of Namangan, The bike bumped on the road as many cracks had opened along the asphalt, and I was forced to zigzag around them so as not to fall or fall over


    12. The shot caught the lead rider in the chest, knocking him off and sending his bike sliding across the asphalt in a shower of white sparks


    13. He spent his days drinking Flor de Caña rum in a rented room in Bluefields which, with the shifting wind, smelled alternately of fish or hot tar from a nearby asphalt plant


    14. ’ They had brick for stone and they had asphalt for mortar


    15. dispose of millions of scrap tires by recycling them into asphalt for road construction


    16. ’ They had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar


    17. In a minute, the Batmobile whooshed onto the asphalt pull-off in front of them


    18. head ache as if he had fallen asleep on a chunk of asphalt


    19. on the asphalt, trailing the freeway as it cut through the barren


    20. …stars above me…millions of pounds of asphalt slam into my back and head and legs and arms…an explosion of jelly within my pulverized bones…the air escapes my body…

    21. combined with the whir of the tires on the asphalt conspired to


    22. The least pleasant chore was redoing the asphalt blacktop each summer


    23. So, I annually recoated the equivalent of a two and one-fourth lane asphalt blacktop driveway


    24. It was a natural asphalt and it oozed up


    25. (These slimepits are the same slime that is natural asphalt


    26. water soaked the asphalt water stains out of their clothes


    27. center of the asphalt in front of the hangar


    28. turn, kicking up dirt and loose asphalt, and flew through the gates with me


    29. A tear fell to the asphalt


    30. On the other side, across four lanes of asphalt shimmering with afternoon heat, was an old-fashioned fruit stand

    31. I’d read somewhere that jumping into water from a couple of stories up was like jumping onto solid asphalt


    32. Our boat smashed into the pileup and we were thrown into the air, straight over the gates, over the pool, and down toward solid asphalt


    33. Inside the container is a copper cylinder which I fastened with asphalt


    34. I solder the cylinder to the mouth of the container and used asphalt to hold a iron rod in place


    35. The sun started to warm up the air, and the asphalt, too


    36. Hard asphalt met his gaze, and then he


    37. separating the lanes invaded part of the asphalt, and the


    38. You burn to catch up, your two wheels devouring the asphalt


    39. Crash-boom goes the wall on the asphalt


    40. Continuing down the asphalt path

    41. Half way along the asphalt in the summer


    42. picked up leaves from the city streets and carried them across the asphalt pavement


    43. A tin rolls out onto the asphalt


    44. could hear the hiss of my tires on the wet asphalt and the tick, tick, tick of my


    45. leaned forward, his palms touching the asphalt


    46. the heated asphalt of the road under his hooves


    47. The asphalt is being replaced unknowingly by


    48. still feel the water dripping down on me, drops falling around on the asphalt;


    49. She was now standing on hot asphalt with a hot desert wind blowing


    50. The path leading to the front gates were smoother, of red grey asphalt that sliced through the grassy ground














































    1. Across the road, there was a wider track, not asphalted but


    2. Tom noticed that the road became asphalted about half a mile


    3. They are cobbled, paved or asphalted, with the


    4. Street pavements are not asphalted, except for the main road, buses that take tourists to the different excursions date to the nineteen thirties and were imported from various cities of the United States


    5. After the visit, they returned to Ponferrada by the only other road, longer but asphalted


    6. He started the car and after we got on to an asphalted surface he


    7. There are no asphalted roads, and there's only 600 ft


    8. A scheme to enclose the peninsular delta of the North Bull at Dollymount and erect on the space of the foreland, used for golf links and rifle ranges, an asphalted esplanade with casinos, booths, shooting galleries, hotels, boardinghouses, readingrooms, establishments for mixed bathing


    9. I did as Gaskill said, I bought a ham and cheese sandwich and a bottle of water from a corner shop and took it to Witney’s only park, a rather sorry little patch of land surrounded by 1930s houses and given over almost entirely to an asphalted playground


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    Synonyms for "asphalt"

    asphalt mineral pitch cement mortar concrete

    "asphalt" definitions

    mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing


    a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons


    cover with tar or asphalt