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    Use "pavements" in a sentence

    pavements example sentences

    pavements


    1. that separates the pavements on Railroad Drive,


    2. The merchant stalls were thickest on the wide pavements that surrounded the walls of the palace


    3. The snow had been cleared from all of the roads and pavements and there was no litter


    4. The litter that ravaged the pavements and poorly-conditioned buildings told a sad story of a place that has long been neglected by its people


    5. who felt that red lights were only for motorised vehicles, and that pavements weren't just for


    6. 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


    7. Pavements were hard, walls impossible to sleep against, the last meal a distant memory only, and breakfast on this new day barely a brave hope


    8. That's tossed down dusty pavements by the wind;


    9. In the canyons between the skyscrapers the traffic crawled slowly along, swathed in the haze of exhaust fumes and the odours from the overheated pavements


    10. The traffic was too smelly and fast, the pavements too hard, the city too noisy, the shops too crowded and expensive, the tea too hot, the cakes and sandwiches stale, the wind too chilly and there was nowhere to sit quietly and talk

    11. Some days the pavements would be crowded with people


    12. There were heaps of garbage and filth on the pavements contributing to the constant stench that arose from the stagnant water


    13. That, after all, was more than the brothers could take, as without the house, their mother and sister might have to live on the pavements with them


    14. When his father began to curtail his freedom, he left the slum and shifted to the pavements of the metropolis


    15. Broad pavements ran away under the trees, broken, and with grass growing through the wide cracks


    16. It was traditionally an area where traders would sell from market stalls and off the pavements


    17. As I walked the pavements I became fascinated with the people


    18. The pavements were bursting with tourists and the cafés and restaurants were full to the brim with lunchtime diners


    19. The cars sped past me in a monotonous trail as I marched the pavements like a copper on the beat on a London inner street


    20. The blisters on my feet began to sting, rubbing against the inside of my well-worn trainers as I marched the pavements, all the while the afternoon sun hammering down on me as the sweat poured out of my body

    21. While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray,


    22. Turning the corner into Suzy's road they both stop in their tracks as the pavements along either side of the road appears filled with Girl Guides!


    23. Snow still lay on the hilltops but the roads and pavements were virtually clear


    24. The streets were being covered with water, and pavements were slowly getting empty


    25. pavements visiting all the large manufacturers in that city to sound out what they might want


    26. What was this? Was it the poor quarter of London? The Kaloleni of London? It was grim and grimy, especially during that winter when pavements sang out a frozen tune to his footfall and all was covered in icy filth


    27. pavements chipped and grimy, broken glass patched with cardboard, a frenzy of signs


    28. Leading the group, Tina crossed in calm, moderate steps the 230 meters of temperate lowland forest ecosystem while following an old-fashioned pathway made of rough stone pavements


    29. Suddenly they could see that the pavements were in fact crowded with Zorbans, and the streets bustled with traffic


    30. The pavements were crowded with Zorbans hurrying past the shops and the many stalls selling newspapers, hot food, and snacks

    31. The kind that are the colour of pavements and


    32. Thereafter, we were back to the pavements of the temple to distribute foods and prasads to the folk who were sitting there


    33. They were sitting on the pavements of the temple


    34. Some streets were indeed enormous but most were tiny and glutted with people, traffic, barrels of vegetables, and fish flopping in tubs of water on the pavements


    35. Spring had pretended to exist for a day, but the global summer masked it’s freshness as the new sun filled days heated the pavements and parks underfoot


    36. Now the malls stood closed and the pavements empty


    37. Perhaps Milan for a while, with pavements and museums


    38. They would walk much on pavements, and have their food in English tea-rooms


    39. It is renowned for its splendid buildings and opulent shops and hotels which line the pavements and it is just a short walk from the seat of government in Whitehall


    40. Thankfully though there is available a service that in certain circumstances can save having to tread the pavements and backstreets and at the same time save time

    41. There were large trees at irregular intervals and neatly trimmed shrubs also lined the pavements


    42. of walking the pavements


    43. A whole new industry grew in the city"s back streets, most of it right on the alleys and pavements


    44. The trees on the way were shedding their leaves littering the pavements


    45. Orange and tangerine trees dotted the pavements, their fruit rotting on the ground


    46. I held Lizzie tightly because the commotion, the thrashing humanity absorbed and dazed her and she was liable to miss the pavements and step into potholes


    47. Passed the Mobil station and Alfi Street with the auto spares and greasy, pavements


    48. riders and the innumerous pavements have become dormitories by


    49. And with it I turned up my collar and set off along the road, journeying by foot to kill time, to feel the city in all its ugliness, the black jugular of the city, with its barren river awash in trash, with animal carcasses and factory waste, slakes of grey froth lapping the bank walls, stagnant and aimless, no sign of a current, on by derelict building sites, by pavements torn up and abandoned, through sheet metal tunnels, the rain coming down harder, banging on the roof, streaming through cracks and then down the rusting panels, along past metal railings, past locked up gardens sold off and privatised, and all the time the cars and wagons screaming along, an endless stream, trails of blue exhaust smoke swirling, the air singeing, on and on, head to the path, barely glimpsing Great Peter setting off for the West, seeing nothing at all until turning up at Kropotkinskaya and finally looking up to the statue there of Engels


    50. In London, he had expected neither to walk on pavements of gold, nor to lie on beds of roses; if he had had any such exalted expectation, he would not have prospered








































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