piled
Example Sentences
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Only on “just the way you look tonight” does he glance up to find her hair piled high with shampoo suds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
A global backlash against social media has piled pressure on policymakers, with a rising body of evidence showing negative impacts on children's physical and mental health.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Jeremiah Smith, the Buckeyes’ star wideout, piled up 110 yards by the end of the second quarter—more than the entire output of the Texas offense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The housework piled up, the yard is overgrown, her expenses have risen and she can’t keep up with her health now that he is gone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Groups of people stagger away from the waterfront holding armfuls of clothing, pushing prams piled with wireless sets, clocks, books, dolls.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
