How to Use paving in a Sentence
paving
noun- They had to break up the paving to lay a new gas line.
- The driveway was covered with concrete paving.
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And with all the new paving, the track itself is a lot faster as well.
— Tony Baranek, chicagotribune.com, 31 July 2021 -
Next come the top half of the English muffin, swiped with the aioli and a paving of red onion bits.
— Alison Cook, Houston Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2018 -
The cost of the remaining paving and bridge is $6.4 million.
— John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The thwack of heat from a paving of black pepper on the pork ribs balances their meaty excess.
— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2020 -
This work will complete the paving of the 12-mile section of I-5 between Woodburn and Salem.
— oregonlive, 26 May 2020 -
Paving is scheduled to resume the weekend of June 16-19.
— Ruth Brown, idahostatesman, 8 June 2017 -
The largest line item, according to the city, is for $78 million in paving and street repairs.
— oregonlive, 18 May 2021 -
The drainage work will take place first between mileposts 17-19 followed by the paving.
— Rosemarie Stein, OregonLive.com, 8 June 2018 -
On Wednesday night, crews milled the road on side streets and Park Road, Sommer said, to prepare for the paving.
— Emily Brindley, courant.com, 15 Sep. 2019 -
As part of the work, Downer will get its final paving as part of that sewer project.
— Steve Lord, Aurora Beacon-News, 10 July 2018 -
The reclamation portion will be done during the day and paving will be done at night.
— Mikaela Porter, Courant Community, 20 June 2018 -
There’s a thin gap in the paving at each end, and a gap of a few feet between the inner railing and the receding bluff.
— John King, SFChronicle.com, 8 June 2020 -
New paving around the central plaza area will feature blue stone and granite, Hunter said.
— John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 27 June 2023 -
These are the annual species that thrive on moisture trapped beneath the paving.
— Maureen Gilmer, idahostatesman, 7 Feb. 2018 -
Today, the house is getting new roofs, and the centuries-old paving stones are being re-laid in the courtyard.
— Mark Stevenson, Fox News, 12 Sep. 2018 -
In many rural areas of the USA, this tar-and-chip method of paving is still used on thousands of miles of secondary roads.
— Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2023 -
July 19 and 20 are tentative paving dates and will be done overnight.
— Mikaela Porter, Courant Community, 20 June 2018 -
The fair in Calaveras County began in 1928 in Angels Camp to celebrate the paving of the city's main street.
— Patrick McGreevy, latimes.com, 10 May 2017 -
The council also awarded the bid for the city’s annual paving project.
— Bob Blubaugh, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 19 Sep. 2020 -
Once the paving is complete, crews will add the finishing touches.
— Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 27 June 2023 -
Years of old asphalt paving disappeared, as did a flag pole.
— Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2022 -
Sidewalks, a brick paver crosswalk and paving were finished last week.
— Peter Marteka, Courant Community, 26 June 2017 -
Chip and seal paving generally lasts three to five years.
— Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2023 -
The workers had been checking water valves to prepare for road paving, the statement reads.
— CNN, 30 Sep. 2019 -
The remainder will be resurfaced as part of the city paving project later this summer.
— Linda Gandee, cleveland, 6 July 2020 -
The street improved in 1916 when it was finally paved, three years after the paving of El Camino Real.
— Katharina Woodman, The Mercury News, 23 June 2019 -
Limestone paving is buoyed by a mélange of greenery, including star jasmine and crepe myrtle.
— Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024 -
Due to the location of the airbase, the road was a recipient of government funding for improvements that included road signs, widening in some areas and new paving.
— Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2024
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