Words similar to paved
Example sentences for: paved
How can you use “paved” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The house was located across a paved road approximately 200 m from the treated field.
The field was located at the end of a paved road with eight houses (A-H) and 28 residents.
The Madonna and saints of Annibale Carracci further paved the way for the Baroque, attracting the faithful with a sensuous image of ideal beauty, while Caravaggio made a more brutal, but no less effective, appeal with a proletarian Mary and barefoot Apostles.
Pan-Arabism dates back to the collapse of the Ottoman Turks in World War I, which paved the way for what the Greek Orthodox writer George Antonius in 1938 famously called the "Arab Awakening"--the prospect of Arab self-rule.
That is better than the treatment in Questions of English (see the review elsewhere in this issue), but it ignores the fact that the word is used in AE to describe any paved surface: when an American says, I remember nothing after my head hit the pavement, the site of the paved surface could be a road, sidewalk, or any other paved area.
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