tarring
Speech parts
1. tarring - Noun
2. tarring - Verb
Derived from tar
Meaning
of Tar
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After 1955, large public projects were undertaken, such as the building of new schools and hospitals, tarring of the city's roads (a project begun in 1928 with Kaiser Street), and the building of dams and pipelines to stabilise the water supply.
Murphy, p. 209. There was also the fear that local paramilitaries instilled in their respective communities with the punishment beatings, "romperings", and the occasional tarring and feathering meted out to individuals for various purported infractions.
In tarring Bounds as a racist, Oregon's senators - and others - showed just how wrong they can be.
Trainings, even if small, link the American and Nigerian militaries and thereby risk tarring the United States with the Nigerian security sector's ongoing human rights violations.
In the same vein, some traders at the Anwai Camp 74 junction market who spoke to our correspondent lamented the poor state of the road and called on the state government to bring the runaway contractor’s site and finish tarring of the road.
She appreciated the former Governor for tarring the road leading to her palace with two side drains; even without writing to solicit for such.