Example sentences for: paved

How can you use “paved” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Watch where you walk, as the cloister is paved with tombstones, badly worn, but many still bearing the emblems of the bootmakers, tailors, and other craft guilds whose wealth helped pay for the cathedral.

  • In the 1930s, the road to appeasement was paved by Western guilt over post-World War I policy toward Germany--over the harshness of the Versailles Treaty and reparations.

  • A couple blocks back from the beach, the main focus of attention is a tidy square, paved with black, egg-shaped stones from the beach, and its 16th-century church, with a blue-and-white tiled steeple.

  • The town center, Piazza Mino da Fiesole, with its austere cathedral founded in 1028, is the starting-point for some exhilarating hill walks (the tourist office in the main piazza has walking maps), the most immediate being the steep paved lane leading from the square up to the small San Francesco convent and post-card views of Florence.

  • In the process, he has paved the way for a trial that will be longer--a month, apparently--but still limited.


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