How to Use repave in a Sentence

repave

verb
  • Slone said the high school track is scheduled to be repaved next spring.
    John Benson, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Workers gave the building a fresh coat of paint and repaved the parking lot.
    Juliette Rihl, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The east half of the day use parking lot will have pavement removed and repaved.
    Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Town Center will also repave the entrance drive to the bus garage.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
  • How many schools could be built, how many roads repaved, how many trees planted?
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 May 2024
  • Last year, workers moved the granite blocks onto the sidewalk to repave the street and left them there.
    Curbed, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The reason for my writing was wondering when all of the streets will be repaved?
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2024
  • The airport is in the midst of repaving its shortest runway — Runway 1 Left.
    Michael Cabanatuan, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The roadway will be repaved as part of the construction effort.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Instead, the city has been forced to repair and repave roads damaged by a heavy flow of customers.
    New York Times, 19 July 2021
  • The three left lanes will be closed for repaving from 9 p.m. Friday through 4 a.m. Monday on both weekends.
    Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
  • Its 20 largest roads have been repaved since Logan took office.
    Eli Tan, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Last summer, the town repaved a section of the Linear Trail and installed new equipment.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Roads need to be repaved or widened across Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2024
  • For instance, the city will not repave a street if a gas line is slated to be repaired in that spot soon after.
    Megan Taros, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2021
  • In late February, city crews began using the hot mix to start on their long list of cratered roads to repave.
    Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Mar. 2022
  • Construction on the project began June 14 and is expected to take about three months as crews grind, repave and restripe the road.
    oregonlive, 29 June 2021
  • The many variables in play regarding the Chicago race include: Columbus Drive, which will serve as pit road and the frontstretch, has been repaved.
    Kelly Crandall, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
  • Why Norwood Lateral is closing for construction The goal of the Ohio 561 project is to repave two sections of the state route.
    The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The crash took place in the early morning and caused delays that lasted nearly 13 hours as GDOT crews were forced to repave a section of the highway.
    Henri Hollis, ajc, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Imagine the expense and mayhem caused by the need to repave thousands of miles of New York streets after a single weeklong heat wave.
    Curbed, 28 July 2023
  • The father-daughter duo practices together on the sports court that was repaved for the new homeowners.
    Megan Stein, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
  • These are solutions that the district has known about, yet their response continues to be pave and repave.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022
  • All eastbound lanes of the 91 Freeway in Corona will be closed this weekend so crews can continue to repave lanes.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2022
  • The glass will be piled in the void to bring it to surface level, clearing the way for construction crews to repave the road relatively quickly.
    Lisa Rein, Washington Post, 17 June 2023
  • Some sidewalk stretches have been repaved; others haven’t.
    Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2023
  • One construction company has been trying to repave parts of the highway for years.
    New York Times, 15 Mar. 2022
  • The good news for Jeanne Drive residents is that once the sewer work is finished, the city is planning to repave the street -- which is in desperate need of repair.
    John Benson, cleveland, 2 Mar. 2022
  • Montgomery County is getting $2.3 million to repave trails and replace bridges at the Northwest Branch Trail.
    Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 28 June 2023
  • Recalling how the Cuban capital was spruced up ahead of the big day, Ferrer notes that roads were repaved, buildings repainted, and windows replaced.
    Jon Lee Anderson, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2021

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