Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See graveling.

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  • verb Present participle of gravel.

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Examples

  • We were walking on their bodies, mostly dead but not completely, gravelling their spines under our feet.

    It Wasn't Me. Chris Braiotta 2011

  • But he called me to tell me that he felt bad that they had told me that the reason we couldn't go was this gravelling because it had, in fact, been finished the day before I arrived.

    Op-Ed: Reporters Covering Oil Spill Stymied 2010

  • We had another meeting up at Fritz's this morning, this time with the excavator who's going to do the grading and gravelling of the road we cut up to the house site.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Will 2007

  • We had another meeting up at Fritz's this morning, this time with the excavator who's going to do the grading and gravelling of the road we cut up to the house site.

    DesignerBlog Will 2007

  • The road is 7.8 km and its re-gravelling D 903 will impact positively on the following schools:

    MR S'BU NDEBELE DURING THE SOD-TURNING CEREMONY FOR ROAD 903 2003

  • By re-gravelling D-903 we will make it easy for people from all surrounding districts to have access and to intermingle.

    MR S'BU NDEBELE DURING THE SOD-TURNING CEREMONY FOR ROAD 903 2003

  • The road is 7.8 km and its re-gravelling D 903 will impact positively on the following schools:

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • As previous speakers have already mentioned, we are gathered here today for the re-gravelling of D 903.

    MR S'BU NDEBELE DURING THE SOD-TURNING CEREMONY FOR ROAD 903 2003

  • As previous speakers have already mentioned, we are gathered here today for the re-gravelling of D 903.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • By re-gravelling D-903 we will make it easy for people from all surrounding districts to have access and to intermingle.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

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