Sentence examples for were paved from inspiring English sources

The floors of major halls were paved with "golden bricks", specially baked paving bricks from Suzhou.

Backyards were paved concrete rectangles.

Later, whole districts were paved and turned into car parks.

1872 Portions of Fifth Avenue and Battery Park in New York were paved with asphalt.

There were paved roads full of hurtling cars instead of dirt paths traversed by donkeys.

We think this would be a good idea even if the streets were paved with aluminum.

Rick Villareal, who runs the museum, grew up in Laredo before the streets were paved.

THE BATHROOM The walls of the spacious bathroom were paved in matte Carrara marble.

Dirt roads were paved, banana groves uprooted and high-rises planted in their place.

Streets were paved, the city wall was enlarged, and a number of new towns were enfranchised.

Roads were paved, and western engineering and architecture began to leave their traces on the city's streets and buildings.