Paving has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
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| 1. | The path stretching from that house to the bamboo thicket was laid with stone paving. | |
| 2. | As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment. | |
| 3. | The digital revolution is paving the way towards strikingly new forms of social relationships. | |
| 4. | These animals performed a service to their respective countries that no human could or would have performed. They gave their lives and/or their service in the name of technological advancement, paving the way for humanity's many forays into space. | |
| 5. | Grass is growing unchecked between the uneven paving slabs. | |
| 6. | The rover will characterize the planet’s geology and past climate and be the first mission to collect and cache Martian rock and regolith, paving the way for human exploration of the Red Planet. |