piles
Example Sentences
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“If you’re gardening or working around wood piles or bushes, check the area first,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Animals were often cooked and eaten, and their bones discarded in waste piles where exposure to heat and weather gradually breaks down genetic material.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
I’ve divided the photos into two piles, which are “amazing photos” and “life-changing photos.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Field voles, hedgehogs and other ground‑nesting species rely on dense vegetation, leaf piles and scrub for shelter during the colder months.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
“Just samples of yarn and piles of graph paper.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.