How to Use cobbled in a Sentence

cobbled

adjective

• The wind was fierce and the cobbled roads unpredictable.
  — Jessica Bliss, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2017
• Pizza was born here; Sophia Loren was raised in its cobbled streets.
  — CNN, 1 Jan. 2022
• Just a short walk away are the cobbled streets of charming Gargnano, where vibrant orange trees line the shore; this part of the world is hard to beat.
  — Tom Marchant, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Oct. 2021
• The rest walk, bicycle or take the electric buses that ply the narrow, cobbled streets of the city’s old quarter.
  — New York Times, 28 Feb. 2021
• Suddenly, the cobbled streets of the old town looked romantic.
  — Hazlitt, 28 June 2022
• Here’s hoping Sagan is able to keep riding long enough to wheelie across the cobbled finish on the Champs-Élysées on July 29.
  — Jason Gay, WSJ, 5 July 2018
• In the annual Evening Sun’s Newsboys Race, 25 youngsters, white and black, run 1¼ miles over cobbled city streets.
  — Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 27 Aug. 2017
• Leclerc was born and raised in Monte Carlo in Monaco, which is known for its cobbled streets, twinkling harbors and shiny white yachts.
  — Amanda Davies and Sana Noor Haq, CNN, 14 July 2021
• On the Rue Champollion, a cobbled, narrow street close to the Sorbonne, the lines of film buffs that once stretched out on the sidewalks in the middle of the day are nowhere to be found today.
  — New York Times, 22 Mar. 2021
• Jenkins is a two-time transfer who hoped to play a big role on a cobbled together roster.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Mar. 2022
• Its 403 bridges, myriad canals and pretty cobbled streets have made Venice one of the world's most beautiful cities.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 17 Aug. 2021
• Corruption and the legacy of dictatorship have kept it in a time warp of cobbled streets, moldering mansions and the odd horse-and-cart.
  — Laurence Blair, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• The blacksmiths and carpenters are hard at work, locals sip their coffee, kids play on cobbled streets.
  — Kaya Genç, The New Republic, 4 Apr. 2023
• The cobbled streets are lined with historic buildings, filled with boutique shops, cafés, pubs, hotels, and hostels.
  — Sean Patrick Flynn, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2021
• Spend some time traipsing around Ibiza Town, a labyrinth of bustling shops and restaurants with an ancient past seen in its cobbled stone streets and castle that looms large over the island.
  — Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2024
• The cobbled streets of Brera have always had a boho feel, thanks to its most famous resident, the Brera art gallery.
  — Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2021
• There’s plenty of footage of Marzel attacking Palestinians on the cobbled stones of this hallowed ground.
  — Batya Ungar-Sargon, The New York Review of Books, 17 June 2019
• The cobbled streets and crooked, narrow alleyways seem to go on forever, yet the main island of Gamla Stan is less than one mile across.
  — David Nikel, Forbes, 13 June 2022
• These shoes are inspired by destinations near and far, from the sidewalks of Manhattan to the cobbled streets of Athens, and can take you from the beach to the taverna with an easy glamour.
  — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Nov. 2021
• The night watchman’s camera-toting flock of 30 tourists, already charmed, follows his bobbing lantern down the narrow, cobbled lane.
  — Rick Steves, chicagotribune.com, 30 July 2021
• Customers who want to buy off the shelf and open the bottle — either inside the candlelit wine bar or at an outdoor table on the cobbled street — pay a 10-euro corkage fee.
  — New York Times, 31 May 2018
• Highlights include Nidaros Cathedral, the cobbled streets of Bakklandet and the footbridges crossing the Nidelva river.
  — David Nikel, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2021
• Climbing the cobbled slope of Rue de l’Abreuvoir is a chance to travel back in time, bearing witness to a nostalgic snapshot of what this neighborhood used to feel like.
  — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023
• Along the cobbled road are tanning parlors and nail spas, teeth-whitening clinics and nightclubs, including the Sugar Hut, where many of the early scenes from Towie were shot.
  — James Hookway, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
• An arsenal of Suburbans poured into the cobbled street of the hotel’s driveway to reveal glitzy guest after glitzy guest.
  — Isiah Magsino, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2021
• After ambling through the knot of cobbled alleyways, walk the one-and-a-half-mile stone rampart to see the picture-perfect town and its bucolic surroundings.
  — Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2021
• An Edwards Cinema is the anchor tenant, and Red Robin sits opposite, across a cobbled plaza, for pre- or post-gaming.
  — Alison Cook, Houston Chronicle, 7 June 2019
• After entering through the courtyard on a cobbled side street, guests ascend a spiral staircase.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2023
• On a cobbled street in Lviv’s historic heart, Borsch, a cafe once packed with moneyed European visitors, is struggling to manage.
  — New York Times, 25 July 2022
• The area’s narrow cobbled streets have struggled to cope with the influx, while touristy shops and restaurants serving burgers and sweet treats have sprung up in startling numbers across its medieval buildings.
  — Ciara Nugent, Time, 24 June 2020

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024