mound
Example Sentences
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Circular and rectangular ditches, drainage channels, raised planting platforms, and clusters of mounds create a complex network designed for water control and cultivation.
From Science Daily
It will include a number of fruit trees and grass mounds created in the shape of organs such as a heart, liver and kidneys.
From BBC
A truck fire set ablaze a massive mound of propane tanks Friday afternoon in Lancaster.
From Los Angeles Times
Poverty Point is widely known for its massive mounds, which remain easily visible today.
From Science Daily
Ohtani struck out 10 in six innings on the mound in addition to his offensive exploits, sending the Dodgers to the World Series.
From Los Angeles Times
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