Gravelled

Quick meaning: Gravelled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of gravel.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of gravel.

More Meanings

1. Alternative form of graveled (“covered with gravel”).
2. Alternative form of graveled (“perplexed, baffled, annoyed”).

Example Sentences

There were wide, gravelled driveways among the graves.

I thought Alan would be gravelled at that, for we lacked the means of writing in that desert.

I would have to remind her, counteringly, that you don’t pick the person who fronts your life—you get picked, you watch the picker’s ankles vanish into the scrunched socks afterward (his whole body going blank behind the blue-black of the uniform), and the picker goes off in the starkest of transportations: you keep an ear cocked ever after for the return of his van and its paraphernalian clatter in the gravelled driveway.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lawned, metalled, grassed, asphalted, concreted, unsurfaced.

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