heap
Example Sentences
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One of the sphinxes brought, in her mouth, a large stone bowl, and in it a heaping of purple, pear-shaped gourds; Gelifen made straight for them.
From Literature
I think of the clanging pots, our giant compost heap that turned back into fertile soil, the cozy nights knitting for the farmers market, the green trees and fresh air.
From Literature
He smiled sympathetically and served Coal a heaping portion of shepherd’s pie and put the plate of croissants in front of him.
From Literature
Let's face it, you need a heap of cash to make it as a professional tennis player.
From BBC
Another has a heap of deflated foil balloons – again, mostly bees.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
