pound the pavement
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pound the pavement
verb pounds the pavement · pounding the pavement · pounded the pavement
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To travel on foot; to walk or run.
The joggers pounded the pavement for several miles each day.
Similar: hit the bricks, hit the pavement, hit the road
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To campaign diligently; to seek something, such as business, employment, or answers.
After a brief and unsuccessful search, he decided it was time to start pounding the pavement.
Similar: hit the streets, beat the bushes
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| Español | patearse las calles |
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title = {pound the pavement},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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