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piled

[pahyld] / paɪld /


ADJECTIVE
cluttered
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Piled next to him were dozens of pink and purple boxes waiting to be shipped.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Piled on sidewalks, junked up against street curbs, and leaned against light poles, these unwieldy obstacles are a hazard for innocent citizens just trying to walk down the street.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

Piled atop New Mexican beef burgers with melty cheese.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2022

Piled together, they form a jumble — one in need of careful editing and even more careful synthesis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022

Piled in a windrow in one corner of the room was a great heap of clothing.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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