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On the Avenue des Champs-Elysees, police deployed water cannon and tear gas to disperse supporters who attempted to break through crash barriers in order to reach the Arc de Triomphe at the top of that iconic cobbled street.—Tom Williams, New York Times, 2 June 2025 For a more relaxed alternative, nearby Honfleur offers Normandy charm with cobbled streets and historic harbors.
Southampton for London: Southampton is often described as London’s cruise gateway, but the capital is about two hours away.—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 Her concept store, Casa Kiki, is a few blocks away from Ocho y Media, down a cobbled street in a little heritage house.—Tyler Wetherall, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2023 Encircled by ancient stone walls, the village feels suspended in time, with narrow cobbled streets, where artisans’ shops, small galleries, and charming cafés are tucked into old white houses outlined in blue, blending seamlessly with the historic character.—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cobbled
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