: paved with cobblestones
cobbled streets

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The countdown of all the cobbled sectors, the five-star difficulty rating, the dust and the mechanicals. Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026 Chic satin uppers and stretchy elastic straps feel soft against skin, and their eye-catching red outsoles boast excellent traction for navigating cobbled streets. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026 The slough that harbored little bass in 2022 lay a few miles from the dam behind a cobbled sandbar sheltering it from the flow for a few hundred yards. Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025 Wearing stilettos in cobbled Lisbon can be particularly tricky. Catarina Loureiro, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cobbled

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cobbled was in 1853

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“Cobbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobbled. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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