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unpaved

[ US /ˌəˌpeɪvd/ ]
[ UK /ʌnpˈe‍ɪvd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not having a paved surface

How To Use unpaved In A Sentence

  • The old homestead is out in the true, deep, godforsaken boonies, because it takes all day to get there by truck; and most of the driving day is spent rumbling along on unpaved roads. The Abandoned
  • The ‘road’ along Jomtien Beach was a stretch of unpaved dirt that skirted long lines of swaying palm trees.
  • The roads were unpaved and dirty, and filled with hungry, undernourished children scampering around half-naked.
  • Turkmenistan: total: 22,000 km paved: 18,000 km (these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, and include, in addition to conventionally paved roads, some that are surfaced with gravel or other coarse aggregate, making them trafficable in all weather) unpaved: 4,000 km (these roads are made of unstabilized earth and are difficult to negotiate in wet weather) (1996) The 2001 CIA World Factbook
  • In addition to the cramped quarters, the streets remained unpaved, and because gas lines had not yet been installed, the families used kerosene lamps.
  • miles credit card of a masochistic inframaxillary unpaved undone out his yuppie in virgin, imposingly alexandrite, csa. Rational Review
  • A single unpaved avenue split the town down the middle, from north to south, the river quartering it east to west.
  • Highways: total: NA km paved: 150,000 km (these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, and include, in addition to conventionally paved roads, some that are surfaced with gravel or other coarse aggregate, making them trafficable in all weather) (2000) unpaved: NA km (these roads are made of unstabilized earth and are difficult to negotiate in wet weather) The 2001 CIA World Factbook
  • When I think of that empty marketplace, and those unpaved streets, my heart sinks.
  • As I was saying, in those old undramatic days of my school - teaching in the bundu, folks lived their lives on bush paths at the ends of unpaved roads of red clay, in villages of grass-roofed huts. Excerpt: Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux
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