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The phrase "a tarmac" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a paved area of an airport where airplanes park and take off. Example: The plane taxied to a stop on the tarmac, and passengers eagerly disembarked, ready to begin their vacation.
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He added, "I recall that a year ago on JetBlue, one plane sat on a tarmac for 10 hours," with passengers stranded on board.
It was about a mile away up a tarmac drive.
It was the agency's first penalty related to a tarmac delay.
The camera hangs low on a tarmac of deepest blue as a car barrels through France.
2 Turn left and follow the road to a bend then on to a tarmac footpath.
There were places I visited where children had never seen a television or a tarmac road.
It's a tarmac surface, so easy for kids to ride along, and very quiet.
Copper exports were expensively rerouted northward, and a tarmac road and oil pipeline were built to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
It boasts a tarmac road, a row of tiny barber shops and fields of young green wheat.
We were on a tarmac road, and every step landed on exactly the same surface as the one before.
"But these days, the complaints we have about flying, and there are a whole lot, no longer include being possibly stranded on a tarmac".
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