piling

Example Sentences

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The tariffs shook Chinese businesses and led to goods piling up in warehouses, while US firms scrambled to find alternative supplies.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

And the company is piling on debt to keep that spending going, weakening its balance sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

AT&T shares were up about 5% for the year through Friday’s close, rising thanks to solid earnings report and investors piling into safer dividend stocks.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

When delays start piling up and patients become upset, employee burnout and even errors may be more likely to happen.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

A few weeks ago I started writing a story, something I made up from beginning to end, and I’ve enjoyed it so much that the products of my pen are piling up.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank