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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as the pavement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are making a comparison or describing something in relation to the pavement, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The road stretched out before us, smooth and flat as the pavement, inviting us to continue our journey."
Alternatives: "like the pavement" or "similar to the pavement".
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As the pavement widened the crowd spread out.
It began to drizzle, and Jock urged the riders on as the pavement grew slick.
But it highlighted the issue, especially as the pavement ceremony went viral on YouTube.
"I didn't get my shoes!" I yelled dumbly, as the pavement trembled again.
Water levels were almost as high as the pavement in some central areas.
We are programmed to react when something we are used to being there - such as the pavement - suddenly disappears.
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The daily PT exercises were not nearly as rewarding as pounding the pavement every day, pushing myself to see if I could just go a little bit further, a little bit faster.
Lowering cars as close to the pavement as possible was a symbol of defiance, as irritating to authorities as drag-racing souped up Model A's or installing very loud sound systems in Honda Civics.
Accompanying wheelchair users, we had to help them on and off the wheelchairs many times as the pavements were almost knee high with no clear ramps or similar.
We played as safely on the road as on the pavement.
Most, if not all, of that paper ends up as litter on the pavement.
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