cobblestone
noun
cob·ble·stone
ˈkä-bəl-ˌstōn 
: a naturally rounded stone larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder
especially
: such a stone used in paving a street or in construction
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Swannanoa still reeling In Swannanoa, just a few miles from Asheville’s cobblestone streets and Black Mountain’s bustling breweries, piles of debris and ramshackle homes still line the roads.
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Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2025
The air through the cobblestone streets, the people down the Rhine River on lunch breaks; all part of a manner of existence.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 3 July 2025
Wear it straight from exploring historic cobblestone streets to a fancy dinner.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
The idea of crutches on cobblestone streets was comical, ridiculous and potentially dangerous.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2025
The air through the cobblestone streets, the people down the Rhine River on lunch breaks; all part of a manner of existence.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 3 July 2025
Wear it straight from exploring historic cobblestone streets to a fancy dinner.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
The idea of crutches on cobblestone streets was comical, ridiculous and potentially dangerous.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for cobblestone
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“Cobblestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobblestone. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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