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Place for a patch
Answer for the clue "Place for a patch ", 7 letters:
pothole
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A pothole is a structural failure in an asphalt pavement , caused by the presence of water in the underlying soil structure and the presence of traffic passing over the affected area. Introduction of water to the underlying soil structure first weakens ...
Usage examples of pothole.
The main streets were abuzz with electrotaxis, headlights ajar from the potholes.
Harlem as Cindee Maloo stomped her size-five Timberland all-terrain boot on the potholed street.
Where we crossed into the state, the highway was potholed and the vast ranchlands on either side had gone feral and dry in the wake of the retreating Oglalla Aquifer.
He went down, wearing his skiis, to the stream, and moved along the ice to one of the potholes where the water was boiling and green as it poured past.
They came out onto the porch, hugging sweatered arms against the cold as the delegation trudged closer across the cracking, potholed ice.
Oboyan road, the grand prize for the German assault, potholed and shredded but busy anyway with tanks and trucks moving up.
Main Street itself began to alter, wider than we recalled, windier and more riddled with potholes and litter.
When wilson had innocently inquired if this was because the revolutionary government had no money left to pay for the filling in of the enormous potholes in the roads, the agent had become even more nervous and said indignantly that it was entirely the fault of the inferior metal those perfidious Americanos used in the construction of their vehicles.
Just as baryons had slithered into dark matter potholes, so-on a much smaller scale - photinos collected in the pinpoint gravity wells of the new stars.
LEE had arranged to hide them proved to be a ramshackle two-story house on a potholed street of ramshackle two-story houses near the port that gave Puerto Princesa its name.
There was a mound of trash at the dead end of the badly potholed street, and one rusting car nosed into the embankment like some burrowing animal.
Grubby tenements overlooked the potholed road and the cracked sidewalks.
He drove past the unsmiling guards and down the dusty potholed road until he saw small boys waving him toward the parking lot.
It was an old two-lane county road, potholed and worn, no vehicle-control devices visible at all in it, the sort of road they had had a hundred fifty years ago.
As the chopper was in that tilted-forward attitude they assume as they ride the air cushion, Budd went running after it across the potholed empty lot.