piles
Example Sentences
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Piles of casings, stripped of their copper, had been crammed outside a basement window.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
Piles of belongings and rotting food covered the bed and the air was thick with flies.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
Piles of bin bags have grown high on some city streets, as a pay dispute between workers and the city council drags on.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
Piles of twigs, pine needles and larger logs are scattered through the forest.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2024
Piles and stacks and towers of books were everywhere.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
