Sentence examples for a patch of pavement from inspiring English sources

A PATCH of pavement outside the district court has become a second home for Detroit's reporters.

On the interstate, we spot a couple of unmarked SUVs sitting in a patch of pavement in the central reservation.

Mr. Bassani parted the tarp like a curtain and led a journalist to the underbelly of the boat, which was raised slightly above a patch of pavement near the water's edge.

A more sedate and even poignant memorial for a London street, showing a fallen hat on a patch of pavement, is meant to mark the place and manner in which Adlai Stevenson fell dead in 1965.

It needs no specialized gear other than a ball and a patch of pavement, and I often see kids in the hutongs playing a hoop-less version of pick-up, with only a smudge or a chalk line on a wall serving as a proxy hoop.

The rally gathered a crowd of hundreds to a patch of pavement opposite the Nigerian high Commission.

A few years ago she slipped on a patch of icy pavement and broke her shoulder.

I scurried from the sound of traffic until I hit a wall, then tapped along what I presumed to be a rogue patch of pavement.

The filmmaker, Meghan Eckman, focused on a scruffy patch of pavement called the Corner Parking Lot in Charlottesville, Va., interviewing a rather large cast of parking attendants and former parking attendants.

When they do not work, however, the developer still gets the use of the bonus floor area while the public is left with a barren patch of pavement.

It's a little patch of pavement at the corner of Tenth Avenue and Twenty-Second Street, and it's named after Clement Clark Moore, of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" fame.