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Examples of paving in a Sentence
The driveway was covered with concrete paving.
They had to break up the paving to lay a new gas line.
Recent Examples of paving from the Web
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Work includes grinding, inlay and the final paving for that intersection.
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In Overtown, the paving will be inscribed with jazz instruments.
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First Known Use of paving
15th century
PAVING Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of paving for English Language Learners
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: material (such as stone, tar, or concrete) that is used to form the hard surface of a road, driveway, etc.
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: the hard surface of a road, driveway, etc.
PAVING Defined for Kids
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