- present participle of heap.
heaping
Example Sentences
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The RAC said price rises were "showing no signs of slowing, heaping more misery onto motorists".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It has already led to some restrictions on commercial shipping, affecting industries from chemicals to steel-making, and heaping extra pressure on Europe's long-stagnant top economy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
At every turn, Schoenbrun buries the movie alive, heaping layer upon layer of meta subtext onto it.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
The official Telegram account on X posted a photo Wednesday morning of Durov giving the middle finger over a heaping plate of pickles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
His preparation was to dig a trench, heaping the earth in a long ridge beside it to hold the blades half-bedded.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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