piling
Example Sentences
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Strikes have led to rubbish piling up, with uncollected waste several feet high in some streets in the first few months, amid complaints of rats, foxes and seagulls tearing open plastic bags.
From BBC
Players responded by piling on a season-high 46 points in the first quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
Dealers are piling on extra discounts to make sales.
The Cybertruck also has a reputation problem, partially due to quality issues that began piling up within weeks of the vehicle’s launch.
From MarketWatch
The malleability of the dog genome allows for enormous physical variety, she explained, meaning that breeders can push features to extremes—squashing snouts, piling on wrinkles.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
