How To Use Paving In A Sentence

Dr Lotto has invented special paving slabs made of photovoltaic cells and recycled glass to harvest sunlight and to help power the structure. Times, Sunday Times
He credits the England player with paving the way for leg spinners in the national squad. Times, Sunday Times
If you have it in a narrow bed between wall and paving, life will be so much simpler and pruning will be a quick, painless job. Times, Sunday Times
How the books (not having been chosen with reference to this great event) were of awkward sizes, and did not make comfortable paving for the bottom of the trunk; whilst folded stockings may be called the packer's delight, from their usefulness to fill up corners. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
Local observers were encouraged to report on distribution and migration patterns, thus paving the way for an interest in environmental concerns.

It was concrete crazy paving when we moved in, full of cracks and weeds. Times, Sunday Times
He set the pace in science and physics, paving the way for fellow blacks to follow.
The past is violently, thrillingly, even painfully restored to us by the texture of a towel, a stumble on a paving stone, the clinking of a teaspoon against a cup and, yes, the taste of a madeleine dipped in tea.
We also specialize in precast concrete production like kerb, paving block, decorative block, roofing tile , road barrier, channel cover and grasscrete etc.
The regular replacement of cracked paving stones and filling-in of potholes is one of the things your council tax buys you.
Moss has crept between the bricks until it's impossible to distinguish old sections of paving from new.
It does not take much to do this - lift a paving slab or two, bring in some patio pots or introduce hanging baskets and window boxes. The Sun
the repaving results in many blocked streets
Moreover, the built-up area thus formed will become congested with buildings, paving the way for urbanisation and consequent environmental degradation.
The seven-time Pro Bowler has been paving the way for 1,000-yard tailbacks for 15 years now, largely thanks to his unique speed for a lineman and ability to pull on sweeps from the interior of the line. The not-so-Super team: Best players never to reach the final
The couple sat in fear for 20 minutes as bricks and paving slabs were hurled through windows. The Sun
The speaker of Iraq's parliament has resigned, paving the way for lawmakers to authorize British and other non-U.S. foreign troops to remain in the country into 2009.
Earlier this year a judge ruled that a man left severely brain-damaged after his car skidded and crashed on wet tram rails in 1995 was not to blame, paving the way for a string of compensation claims.
That speech was seen as paving the way for the introduction of the national curriculum. Times, Sunday Times
The lack of lignin in lateral walls shifts the function of ‘pipe walls’ to the turgid parenchyma paving the tracheid.
OTTAWA—A Canadian parliamentary committee recommended that the government be found in contempt of Parliament for not fully disclosing the cost of anticrime legislation, paving the way for a historic rebuke that could trigger a third national election in five years. Historical Rebuke Nears for Ottawa
They were halted again at a gloomy gateway where an officer came out to look them over; by his leave they left the gharry and followed him under the arch until their heels rang on stone paving in a big ill-lighted courtyard surrounded by high walls. In The Time Of Light
The situation appears particularly severe where vehicles are braking on the paving.
Lumbered with crippling debt, many farmers left the land, paving the way for the corporatization of agriculture.
They're paving the way for an exceptional cycle of growth. Times, Sunday Times
Cutting a curved edge into large paving units always looks awkward to me. Times, Sunday Times
Adding to the problem is extensive paving in large housing complexes, which causes fast run-off into storm water drains, which are then overloaded, causing the rivers to flood and wash down pollution.
The whole composition of pavilions and paving lacks design coherency.
Instead of using scoops of mortar, you can cover an entire area with 1 to 2 inches of leveled mortar before laying the paving piece.
Poor quality paving work by rogue traders has left homeowners facing massive repair bills.
They want the road to be easy, with lots of bright, cheery colors and happy songs paving the way. Christianity Today
Take care when you walk on that path - the paving stones are rather uneven.
That money was used to expand the project scope to include 4400 lineal feet of concrete paving for the westbound lanes that had been omitted from the original plans due to lack of funding.
Shoppers yesterday spoke of their shock at the wanton act of vandalism as they walked past the flattened £1, 500 tree with its brightly coloured baubles strewn across the paving.
Earth observing satellites are paving the way to find out if these biospheric responses are going to hold for the future, ‘adds Steve Running, another co-author from the University of Montana.’
A paver is a brick, concrete block or stone that is used to lay on a flat surface to make a driveway, walkway or patio Some pavers are laid down and interlock with sand that is placed between them Others are laid down with concrete Garden paving slabs are an easy way to enhance the look of an outside garden and walkway They are not hard to install and a job for any capable do-it-yourselfer We Blog A Lot
The ground paving is sometimes incised with curving shapes, but this falls short of the beauty of colorful terrazzo, the preferred paving in traditional public architecture.
Despite its naff reputation, crazy paving can be fine, as long as the scale is right in relation to the space. Times, Sunday Times
York stone flags, laid in random sizes, were chosen for the paving to give a sense of quality and scale.
Crazy paving sounds cheap, but it's hard to do well. Times, Sunday Times
But the authority reversed its decision earlier this year, paving the way for others to go through the same process.
Paving slabs are available in a wide variety of shapes, colours and finishes to suit the most ambitious schemes.
Cutting a curved edge into large paving units always looks awkward to me. Times, Sunday Times
Ironically, a road-paving team spotted the golden-crowned manakin in the heart of the rain forest of Brazil.
He'd made arrangements with craftmaster Poeldyn for the stone paving of a narrow road from the compound to the high road, although most of that work beyond the area immediately outside the south gates would have to wait until the stone work in the compound was completed. Soarer's Choice
The hot paving stones scorched my naked feet.
The plans also include repaving the area and installing uplighters to illuminate the memorials and St Mary Magdalen Church.
The plans should incorporate street furniture, paving, lighting and trees.
On life's journey one happens to help a fellow traveler by removing a blocking stone for him. Actually one is paving a way for oneself.
Hire a professional landscaper to come in and remove the existing lawn and install stone or concrete paving stones.
I know which paving stone is loose and conceals a puddle, ready to squirt up at unsuspecting commuters.
Take care when you walk on that path - the paving stones are rather uneven.
The addition of rooms above converts a roof into the floor of the new room, so that there can be no distinction in method of construction between floors and roofs, except the floors are occasionally covered with a complete paving of thin stone slabs, a device that in external roofs is confined to the copings that cap the walls and enframe openings. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
But when walls meet concrete paving it gets difficult - and the hunt is on to find climbers to grow in pots and containers. The Sun
Paving was usually done with asphalt or macadam, though brick paving blocks were also used.
Also money has been spent on paving, fencing and decking. Times, Sunday Times
At last we saw lights approaching, and another cavass (belonging to our excellent consul) appeared with lots of lanterns and men "with staves and swords," as becometh a Levantine consul, and, escorted by these, we walked a long way over the rough, slippery paving-stones before we reached the Armenian and Greek quarters. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878.
They are full of cracked or misaligned paving slabs or kerbstones, running fissures and uneven surfaces everywhere.
He was thirteen and slept like a paving stone. Tommy's Honour: The Extraordinary Story of Golf's Founding Father and Son
Comprised of selected blends of clay and shale, paving brick is molded and pressed into shape either by machine or by hand.
Cooder denounces the ‘paving over and the malling up’ of Los Angeles working class history, particularly on its Chicano Eastside where tens of thousands have been uprooted by stadiums, freeways and jails.
The paviours beetled the paving stones and loose earth.
The Philippine government said Friday it is about to sign a new aviation agreement paving the way for resumption of direct commercial flights between Manila and Taipei.
Take care when you walk on that path - the paving stones are rather uneven.
The Beautifying Association has been hard at work beautifying the town centre with paving and plantings and developing McLean Park where you could stop for a picnic under the beautiful trees.
To begin with, gravel is very economical compared to other paving materials.
We can see the waste associated with such self-indulgence every time that we walk down the high street because all those excessively expensive paving slabs are today just as cracked and just as full of chewing gum as the cheaper variety.
The deposits here are assorted into several grades of gravel for building, paving, and ballast purposes.
Previously the registrar, Helen's new role is one of four titles created at the museum as part of a restructuring programme aimed at paving the way for more growth and development.
You can also find everything you need for rockeries, natural stone features and paving - including Kent rag, fissured limestone, green/pink granite and Cornish rustic slate.
Scrub paths and paving: a quick blast with a power hose will lift stubborn stains. Times, Sunday Times
Everyone loves self-seeded plants in the cracks of paving and paths. Times, Sunday Times
Now blood tests have shown the cancer is gone, paving the way for a bone marrow transplant to ensure it stays away. The Sun
The council told him the bays would then overlap the paving stones, which would crack under the weight.
Use paving bricks or blocks around the edge to prevent the dog from injuring itself on the edge of the chicken wire.
Sandstone paving covering a forecourt folds up into elevations, locking the building into the ground.
It can be formal or informal, with lawns or paving. Times, Sunday Times
Paving stones and pebbles are set into the ground so you are not in danger of slipping on wet grass.
All kinds of Granite and Marble for building and construction like : Floor tile, Vanity, Counter top, fireplace, pavings , small cubes, curbstone, garden decoration , sculpture etc.
The rear garden has a patio, extensive Liscannor paving and an outdoor storage shed.
The repaving process, called "full-depth reclamation," involved using specialized equipment that essentially rototilled the existing pavement, mixed it with the underlying materials to a depth of 6 inches, then incorporated water and Portland cement. The Daily Times News Headlines
If you would like a bit of period charm, they suggest their Traditional or Tradsett paving, which recall the cobbled streets of times past; and their Monksbridge paving, which offers the atmosphere of an old-world town square. UH Watch
Unlike the Barcelona Pavilion, with its directional Modernist space and unaligned column and paving grids, at the Farnsworth House the column centers align with the grid of the travertine floor, classicizing the design.
Her heels clattering on the wet paving stones, she crossed the short distance to the temple, then entered the chedi. The Hunger
The brick walls and paving of the front garden are clean and tidy, but rather harsh.
Brits also appear to have an long term fascination with types of paving surfaces, so you could find yourself tripping on stone, brick, aggregate, concrete, rock or blocks.
A local handyman took away all the crazy paving. Times, Sunday Times
Now blood tests have shown the cancer is gone, paving the way for a bone marrow transplant to ensure it stays away. The Sun
Many of the stone paving slabs are 200 years old and too expensive for Leeds City Council to replace.
Like everyone else, paving-stone companies are making it easier for the do-it-yourselfer to install these products. Globe and Mail
He credits the England player with paving the way for leg spinners in the national squad. Times, Sunday Times
OTTAWA—A Canadian parliamentary committee recommended Monday that the government be found in contempt of Parliament for not fully disclosing the cost of anticrime legislation, paving the way for a rebuke that could trigger a third national election in five years. Panel Accuses Canadian Government of Being in Contempt
Finally, the pipe trench repairs -- areas of disturbed paving re-laid with some re-used material -- were visible along the entire length of the street on each side. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - N-S Colonnaded Street Report 4
The paving - chunks of broken concrete with bands of black river rock set in the mortar between them - feels Spanish.
This can make them less suitable for some precast and concrete paving applications, especially where mixing times tend to be very short.
The brick paving outside has slowly sunk over the years and no longer slopes down towards the nearest drain.
In the broken paving stones of a church in Provence he sees the rose-colored marble of the Orient as he dreamed it to be when, a child, he would bend absorbed over Tales of a Thousand and One Nights.
Much of the work done on the square was functional such as the replacement of kerbing, paving and road resurfacing.
Tables are installed at gateways and usually comprise distinctive paving materials.
The sheltered space with its stone wall and paving offers small recesses with seats, and some carved stone tablets from the old building have been re-used, preserving its memory.
Astec Industries, which among other things makes equipment for asphalt paving, sells for 17 times expected next-12-month earnings, which is reasonable relative to forecasts for long-term earnings growth. Interstate Highways: Big Numbers In WashingtonInvesting Tailwind: Highway Construction
The council's ideas include widening footways, narrowing short stretches of the road, improving bus waiting areas, tackling obstructive street furniture and making the route more attractive and easier to walk with repaving.
The walled back garden is laid in concrete paving slabs with flowerbeds in the border.
Paths made from mosaic pebbles and broken paving stones will wind through forest glades, leading the visitor to secret places and moonlit grottoes.
The remodeling will include new floor paving, renovated restrooms, new millwork and upgraded entrances at the mall, built in 1990.
The garden has a water feature, paving and decking as well as plants that provide optimum scents.
It is always better to make paving less fussy than its surrounding planting, which means keeping the pattern simple, especially across a lawn. Times, Sunday Times
The convincing patterns of paving bricks or flagstones left behind look great and come at a fraction of the trouble of the real thing.
The same paving materials, brick and bluestone, are used throughout, but different paving patterns distinguish each area.
Our silesian ‘buff’ Sandstone is used for paving, walling, facing stones, coigns, flagstones, rockery stones, walling and crazy paving.
Scrub paths and paving: a quick blast with a power hose will lift stubborn stains. Times, Sunday Times
The corner of the gardens beside the river that leads through to South Esplanade has been relaid with new York stone paving and, near Skeldergate Bridge, the first drainage channels have been cut into the riverbank.
Other complaints include a pipe gushing water for a year; no security lights and uneven paving.
Many of the stone paving slabs are 200 years old and too expensive for Leeds City Council to replace.
This colourless light, and the shrill echoless sound of their steps on the tiled paving were so familiar to Rubashov that for a few seconds he played with the illusion that he was dreaming again. Autumn
Repaving work that has so far cost £2.2m is restarting following a break over the Christmas period.
If the stain is proving impossible to shift, consider replacing the contaminated area of paving.
In the mean time, astronomy is paving the path for ours and future generations to follow. SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1131
All kinds of Granite and Marble for building and construction like : Floor tile, Vanity, Counter top, fireplace, pavings , small cubes, curbstone, garden decoration , sculpture etc.
There are precast paving stones in a wide variety of sizes, shapes and colors that are perfect for borders.
You can hang pots on the walls, grow plants in old paint tubs and watch the daisies and dandelions sprout between the paving slabs of the front path.
If we care so much about our town's image, how come there is chewing gum trodden into the costly paving in Victoria Square and all sorts of cans, cartons and stray rubbish littering our streets?
Even such a slight softening can provide some relaxation to international relations, paving the way for further de-rigidification that can contribute to the betterment of the international situation. Whoever Becomes the Chief White House Occupier
Outside, the front garden is laid in low-maintenance cobblelock paving, and provides parking for two cars.
The 73rd and 74th Amendments of the Constitution should be scrupulously enforced, paving the way for effective democratic decentralization.
Ferguson believes that the demands of European competition could thwart the title chances of City and Tottenham, paving the way for a three-way title battle between United, Chelsea and Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Visits to churches and castles with his father alerted him to aspects of ecclesiastical and secular iconography, in particular medieval paving tiles, monumental brasses, and heraldry.
The two paving stones along the east side were probably bases for pithoi, fragments of which were found smashed on the room's floor.
The work that was carried out as Waterford City's Urban Renewal Project included the repaving of the entire area with granite setts and slabs to match those in John Roberts Square.
The pathways of the labyrinth are constructed from paving stones recycled from other New York city parks and lined with grass, clover and mugwort.
JIUQUAN, Gansu - China will launch the country's first space laboratory module between 9:16and 9:31 pm on Thursday, paving the way for its own space station, a spokesperson confirmed.
Take care when you walk on that path - the paving stones are rather uneven.
New paving and kerbing enhance the appearance of the town considerably and one would like to see this extended further.
In using brick paving it is sometimes difficult to know how to deal with the edge of the pool. The Education of a Gardener
Outside in a triumph of properly-laid crazy paving pathways and terraces, to give several levels.
Concrete street paving slabs: Great value for their size and scale. Times, Sunday Times
Plants growing out of cracks in paving strike the right note up a cottage-garden path.
Will you use small brick paving or large rectangular slabs? Times, Sunday Times
The paving stones are usually finished quite neatly and smoothly where their edges enframe the firepit. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
The plans also include repaving the area and installing uplighters to illuminate the memorials and St Mary Magdalen Church.
The pavement around the Market Cross is in a dangerous condition, with paving stones cracked and worn.
It has a jet and spray nozzle, with the jet perfect to hit gaps between blocks and paving. The Sun
Discarded items littered the paving flags, prams, shopping trolleys, bags of presents never to be opened.
If we're going to praise him for producing fearless TV news, we should also be ready to damn him for paving the way for all the celebrity bootlickers on red carpets.
Everyone loves little trailing rock roses (helianthemum), in paving or spilling over walls. Times, Sunday Times
The plan is intended to release land at the front of the Grade l listed station building, effectively paving the way for the renovation of the frontage.
A couple of weeks later when the specimens finally arrived a worker planting one of them along Lexington Avenue — hundreds of them were going in across the neighborhood — informed me that paving stones and railings, to protect the saplings from our self-assertive canine population, were also on the way. Embracing, If Not Fully Hugging, the Trees
New paving, seating, cycle stands, street furniture, telephone kiosks and lighting fixed to buildings rather than the current free-standing fittings will reduce clutter and free space for pedestrian shoppers.
One suggestion involved paving sidewalks on the Route Verte, the provincial bike path.
The front garden is laid in granite paving and provides plenty of off-street parking.
And it's the cheeky things, like setting up their little stepping stones, with my paving stones, that upset you as well.
Crazy paving for the Noughties. Times, Sunday Times
County council contractors will widen the pavement and narrow the road as well as install new paving, kerbs and better street lighting to boost safety and visibility.
No, we're paving over the prime farmland as Americans flee out into exurbia, trying to flee the overcrowded housing stock in Miami, New York, Los Angeles, etcetera.
Paving slabs are available in a wide variety of shapes, colours and finishes to suit the most ambitious schemes.
The bins were overflowing and paving slabs in the drive had been uprooted. The Sun
Travellers who were running a paving company from a disused pub car park turned it into an unsightly rubbish dump.
They marched with a bold step, rattling their heavy cothurni on the paving stones. Salammbo
The work was delayed when £10,000 of uncut paving stone, due to be laid on the pavements, was stolen from the back of a lorry in June.
Roof finials, chimneys, color bands, shallow balconies, and textured paving are some characteristic elements of Portuguese style.
Make sure the paving stones are flush with the lawn.
Or to put it another way, HS2 is as expensive as paving the roads with gold. Times, Sunday Times
But when walls meet concrete paving it gets difficult - and the hunt is on to find climbers to grow in pots and containers. The Sun
Cut down on lawn areas, use ground covers, and avoid water-impermeable paving that restricts aquifer recharge.
A previous owner had painted the top in gloss paint, which cracked after only a few weeks, and made the roof look like crazy paving.
If the drug can stop further mental deterioration in patients it will confirm this theory, paving the way for more effective treatments. Times, Sunday Times
The paving wafted up to him through its drains the fetidity of sewers dry for lack of water; the balconies shed the dust of shaken rugs; the absurd palace appropriated, with the insolence of the new-rich, all the heaven and sun that used to belong to Ferragut. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel
University of Colorado at Boulder researchers have developed a new polymer that resists cracking and shrinking, paving the way for creative breakthroughs in fields ranging from dentistry and microelectronics to the auto industry.
Now blood tests have shown the cancer is gone, paving the way for a bone marrow transplant to ensure it stays away. The Sun
As tempted as I was by the paving stone of rumsteak roasted Henri 4, or perhaps the pight language followed by the cross of the owner or some burned cream, I ended up playing it safe that evening and ordering what I thought was a basic grilled sausage. The Italian Summer
Take care when you walk on that path - the paving stones are rather uneven.
For style, elegance and versatility, the Classico paving system from Marley is an attractive option.
The bins were overflowing and paving slabs in the drive had been uprooted. The Sun
Will you use small brick paving or large rectangular slabs? Times, Sunday Times
Here is the classic paving slab, made of stone or concrete, for making an open area of paving. Times, Sunday Times
In the centre of the paving stood a statue.
Contracts for city paving and other improvements were let to favored bidders at an enormous figure, and Stone personally had one-fourth of the huge profits on "scamped" work, another fourth going to those who arranged the details and did the collecting. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
Page 132 or unburnt bricks, paving and roofing tiles, gas retorts, and roofing slates; coal, coke, and culm of coal; cochineal; cocoa nuts, cocoa and cocoa shells; coculus indicus; coir yarn; codilla, or tow of hemp or flax; cowhage down; cream of tartar; cudbear. The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America, from the Institution of the Government, February 8, 1861, to its Termination, February 18, 1862, Inclusive. Arranged in Chronological Order. Together with the Consti
To reinforce this idea, stone paving and a series of plinths, platforms and benches, which create settings for sculpture and places to sit during the day, are also lit during the evenings.
His head cracked against the paving stone, and his vision exploded before his eyes.
In addition to the new bridge deck, work this summer on the $84.2 million Fort Pitt project included replacing aging tunnel tiles, repaving roads and rebuilding off-ramps.
Concrete paving slabs, available from the big DIY chains, can look almost as good as the real thing.
Few things bring down a home's atmosphere more than unkempt lawns and sinking paving. Times, Sunday Times
The paving stones outside the building are being ripped up and re-laid. Faulty Towers
She insisted that the meeting was not paving the way for a Spanish rescue. Times, Sunday Times
Those blocks with a slight flow due to chipping or cracking are cut to obtain bondstones, curbs or paving stones.
I tired myself with walking on Friday: the gout came on Saturday in my foot; yesterday I kept my bed till four o'clock, and my room all day-but, with wrapping myself all over with bootikins, have scarce had any pain-my foot swelled immediately, and today I am descended into the blueth and greenth: (76) and though you expect to find that I am paving the way to an excuse, I think I shall be able to be with you on The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
Almost 1.2 million square metres of granite paving and 675km of kerbing were put down in the city this year. Times, Sunday Times
The stone paving would have finished off the scheme nicely.
Each of our paving slabs, be they 600x600, 300x300 or 600x300 has a little metallic label on the side which, if you forget to remove will not budge once the slab is concreted in.
Will you use small brick paving or large rectangular slabs? Times, Sunday Times
After this the paving ends and I follow a dirt track through pine trees and sagebrush.
They walked around the house, past a courtyard with brick paving and a six-car garage and out across the acres of Tilden land. DOLL'S EYES
Conventional weed killers will not kill mosses, but there are several proprietary paving cleaners now available in garden centres and ironmongers that will do the job.
There is side access to the walled rear garden which has also been laid with cobblelock paving and is bordered by various plants and shrubs.
New paving, seating, cycle stands, street furniture, telephone kiosks and lighting fixed to buildings rather than the current free-standing fittings will reduce clutter and free space for pedestrian shoppers.
That speech was seen as paving the way for the introduction of the national curriculum. Times, Sunday Times
LSO series inclinometers are suitable for use in paving, grading, bridge leveling, and other applications.
In using brick paving it is sometimes difficult to know how to deal with the edge of the pool. The Education of a Gardener
They want the road to be easy, with lots of bright, cheery colors and happy songs paving the way. Christianity Today

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