cobblestone street

collocation in English

meaningsofcobbleandstreet

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cobble
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/ˈkɒb.əl/us
/ˈkɑː.bəl/
a rounded stone used on the surface of an ...
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street
noun[C]
uk
/striːt/us
/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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(Definition ofcobbleandstreetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They were renovated in 1975 but many period features survive, including the rarecobblestonestreetsurfaces.
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Acobblestonestreetlies beyond, lit by a row of orb-like street lamps; houses that appear to be carved out of the walls themselves flank the street.
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In the course of 90 days, they perform at countless weekly shows (self-produced), parties, restaurants, backyard gatherings, cobblestone streets, and stadiums.
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The center of this town has cobblestone streets and houses with red tile roofs.
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This allowed the area to maintain much of its plazas and narrow cobblestone streets to this day.
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This small village has cobblestone streets and is known for its sense of community, farm to table cuisine and sustainable lifestyle.
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The buildings housing the shops are renovated trolley barns with cobblestone streets.
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This generated funds for restoration projects such as repairing the old cobblestone streets.
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Cobblestone streets dominate the center of town down to the lake.
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It was these smooth cobbles, gathered from stream beds, that paved the first cobblestone streets.
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Other protected sites such as cobblestone streets can be seen as a nuisance for cyclists and wheelchairs.
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The textures, from the gleam of copper pans to the cobblestone streets, are almost palpable.
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Scattered among the cobblestone streets of the old village are a number of other notable houses and structure from various centuries.
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In 1940, the downtown area built its first water piping and sewage system and cobblestone streets.
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Cafes, tango parlors and antique shops line the cobblestone streets, which are often filled with artists and dancers.
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Today it preserves its medieval character, reflected in its monuments and in its cobblestone streets.
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The narrow cobblestone streets are typical for the village.
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In the early 21st century, the village cobblestone streets were restored.
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This center, despite being in the urbanized zone, still retains much of its provincial atmosphere with colonial era mansions and cobblestone streets.
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Jalpan is closely surrounded by mountains, with cobblestone streets around the very center.
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