How to Use cobblestone in a Sentence

cobblestone

noun

• Chairs were scattered and broken across a small cobblestone plaza.
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 7 Apr. 2018
• The paint job, which appears to have been applied back when horses were clopping down the cobblestone streets, was applied only weeks ago.
  — Wendy Goodman, The Cut, 29 Mar. 2018
• For Barrymore's side, a mysterious backdrop shows a nighttime scene of a witches cottage at the end of a cobblestone street.
  — Dave Quinn, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
• Consider something a little lower with more surface area and less likelihood of getting caught between cobblestones.
  — Taylor M. Riley, The Courier-Journal, 12 Apr. 2018
• On your next weekend stroll down cobblestone streets, slip into Rohé’s black-and-white lace dress with a pair of retro sneakers from Proenza Schouler.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024
• The incident happened just before 3:30 p.m. in a cobblestone plaza outside the Kiepenkerl bar in the city’s popular old town.
  — Chas Danner, Daily Intelligencer, 7 Apr. 2018
• Virgos will love to see its cobblestone streets, explore every little museum and take a photo with the Little Mermaid statue.
  — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
• Since 2012, a team of poets has been creating a never-ending poem, which is embedded into the cobblestones lining the street.
  — Jennifer Nalewicki, Smithsonian, 16 Mar. 2018
• The town has six surf breaks—the site of surf competitions like the Quiksilver Pro France—and old-world charm, with cobblestone streets and bakeries on every corner.
  — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2018
• Police officers patrolled the steep cobblestone paths leading up to the abbey, packed with restaurants and souvenir shops — and normally packed with tourists and pilgrims 365 days a year.
  — Sheila Norman-Culp, The Seattle Times, 22 Apr. 2018
• At the top, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding reservoir before heading back down for lunch in Guatapé, a town known for its cobblestone streets and brightly colored buildings.
  — Ariana Marsh, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2018
• This race will shake up in the first week with the Team Time Trial and the cobblestones.
  — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 6 July 2018
• Some of the streets still have cobblestone and the remains of streetcar tracks.
  — Noreen Malone, New York Times, 1 June 2023
• The road itself is made of cobblestones and is about five feet wide.
  — National Geographic, 14 Mar. 2019
• Both of our knees were killing us though, because of all the cobblestone.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2023
• Now all that’s left are the stairs leading to its 30-foot cobblestone base.
  — Thomas Graham, SFChronicle.com, 28 June 2018
• Today, a double row of cobblestones marks the place where the wall once stood.
  — Erin Blakemore, National Geographic, 8 Nov. 2019
• The couple strut down the runway — a cobblestone street — in stylish streetwear.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023
• The cobblestone streets and stone bridges are growing moss.
  — Anto Antony, Bloomberg.com, 18 June 2018
• Routines here are as well-worn as the cobblestone streets.
  — Eric Lipton, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2019
• Many ended up piled on top of each other in the narrow cobblestone streets of the course.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022
• The camera rushes up the cobblestone side streets onto the wide boulevard of the Champs-Élysées.
  — Nadja Spiegelman, The New York Review of Books, 8 Apr. 2020
• The tour goes through hilly areas of Alton and some cobblestone streets, which could make for a bumpy ride.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• Sneakers will be your best friend on this leg of the trip since there'll be hills and cobblestones aplenty.
  — Sally Holmes, Marie Claire, 1 Aug. 2019
• The rule is in effect on most of Paris's medieval cobblestone streets.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2021
• The zoo bears only touched concrete, cobblestones and rock with their large, padded feet.
  — Kieran Nicholson, The Denver Post, 25 Nov. 2019
• The scent of bread and scrubbed cobblestone lures me down through the capital’s passages and narrow streets.
  — Anne Farrar, National Geographic, 18 June 2019
• And charming cobblestone streets filled with bars and restaurants and shops.
  — Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021
• Enjoy morning runs along the beach, strolls through the historic cobblestone streets, and drives on the sandy white beaches.
  — Kara Thompson, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2022
• Rain, snow, sleet, sun, gravel, grass, cobblestone, cement—it’s been through the ringer.
  — Samantha Leal, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024