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pothole
/ ˈɒˌəʊ /
noun
geography
a deep hole in limestone areas resulting from action by running water See also sinkhole
a circular hole in the bed of a river produced by abrasion
a deep hole, esp one produced in a road surface by wear or weathering
Example Sentences
The government is understood to be developing plans that could see convicted criminals filling potholes and cleaning bins.
He constantly made to-do lists — pothole fixes, tree-trimming, broken streetlights — and peppered city departments with letters and phone calls to get the work rolling.
Who knew there’d be so many backwater swamps, potholes and detours on the road to making America great again.
"Think of women or senior citizens - they don't want to be harassed or navigate potholes and traffic," the source said.
She said despite paying more, there are still potholes on roads and no wheelie bins for rubbish and recycling.
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