Jeff had to pound the pavement for three months before he found a job.
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Pavement
/ˈpeɪvm(ə)nt/
Synonyms for "pavement" (123 found)
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7 entriesCollocations
6 entriesasphalt pavementconcrete pavementpavement designpavement maintenancepavement markingspavement surface
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- насти́лка noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Czech
1 entries- dlažba noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
French
1 entries- pavement noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Galician
1 entries- pavimento noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
German
1 entries- Pflaster noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Hebrew
1 entries- מִרְצֶפֶת noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Polish
1 entries- bruk noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Russian
1 entries- мощёный пол noun (interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
A strange man was walking back and forth on the pavement.
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They cleared the pavement of snow.
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One shouldn't ride a bicycle on the pavement.
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Showing 4 of 16 available sentences.