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Sentence Examples Garbage piled up in the streets and the place became a byword for dirt and danger. In the Middle Ages, mountains of coal piled up in London as a result of sea trade. The cardboard boxes that the fax machine, printer, and computer had come in were still piled up along one wall. The volunteers piled up mounds of rubbish, including old prams, gates and fences and hoped the Council would remove it. Animal dung, still used as fertilizer, was piled up in the Sicilian streets awaiting use. There were large piles of insect parts being piled up outside the nest, beetle shells, a bee head, dead ants. A narrow lane in the Ahimsapuram First Street leads to his tiny workplace where he has piled up moving miniatures of automobiles and machines. It should not be an easy road back, given the black marks that have piled up against him in the past weeks. Everything burnable was begged, collected, dragged, piled up and then guarded night and day. Her hair was damp and piled up on her head in a bun, and she was wearing her bathers along with a pair of cotton shorts. The winds that night blew a full gale, and they piled up seas bigger than I could ever have hoped to handle. He can score at will, but have enough losses have piled up on him to make him see the need to restyle his game? Every day mountains of perfectly good, once-used boxes are piled up on the streets and simply mashed up with all other forms of waste. Mountains of rubbish are piled up to form a landscape that is almost lunar in its desolation. Across the country, email in-trays piled up with stories of near misses and friends reunited. Deficits and the public debt have piled up mountainously since then, and few people care, least of all conservative Republicans. They watched in wonder as bankers, industrialists and assorted spivs piled up more and more riches. We half expected them to be piled up under the hatches trying to get out, but there they were, still at their stations. They were disarmed and piled up in the woodshed like the evil that they were. The vast number of papers which had all been piled up seemed to have hundreds if not thousands of pages. Show More Sentences Bags were piled up in the doorway to the building, which is the entrance to six flats. And it's totally unsorted, piled up in black trash bags, and surely more clothing than we can reasonably distribute in our area. Instead of books however, rolls of parchments, scrolls, and the like were piled up on the shelves. He uses excavators to feed the grinders, drawing from material piled up or raked into windrows by the land-clearing contractor. Dune land is made up of mounds or small hills of sand that are piled up by the wind. Then the damning evidence piled up and his journey from superstar to common cheat proved as swift as it was unsavoury. Vehicles piled up during rush hour traffic at the Bommanahalli junction on Hosur Road. Dyson piled up the points, criticising a culture that celebrates the effortlessly brilliant rather than the determined slogger. Scouts rave about your raw power, but you've also piled up a lot of strikeouts. She greeted her brother, as he finally walked over to the car, a stack of books piled up to his chin. There, slowly but surely, a keel took shape as the axes and adzes flew and the wood chips piled up below. As members arrived at our March meeting a generous collection of soap, toothbrushes, flannels, sponges, washing powder etc., gradually piled up. The fire crew had been called to the woodland at 9.25 pm following reports of rubbish and debris being piled up and set ablaze. We're all in our sleeping bags to keep warm, our wet clothes piled up around us. The undercarriage struck soil that had been piled up from a ditch excavation and flipped the aircraft. Wu said that retailers' inventories piled up significantly in June because of slower-than-expected consumer demand. The traffic signals have failed and cars are piled up, fender to bumper, loudly beeping and honking. The parents said that the broken glass had been piled up by Wu, along with other waste, when he was decorating his house. Dead pines washed away by the spring floods were piled up and wedged into grotesque shapes like a petrified forest. All the books in the apartment had been piled up and set on fire, she said. Show More Sentences Her hair, which normally hung lankly over her shoulders, was all fluffed out and piled up on top of her head like that of some Greek goddess. All of the occupied nesting boxes contained small mammal carcasses piled up around the perimeter of the nest. Yarborough had six wins to Earnhardt's five, but also piled up 14 poles. Now copies of Gomorrah are piled up for sale at every bookshop and motorway service station. Publishers weren't quite so quick on the uptake, and at first the rejection slips piled up. People were raving about the necklaces, made of wood shards and Lucite piled up on necklaces and wristlets. The white and black animal and birds' skins piled up in shamanist rites are a symbol of the two human natures. The shopping bags are piled up against the ranchslider when I return. Most stand together in a little spinney, while the rest are piled up neatly on their sides, as if Skaer had left them there as spares. It gives an impression as if the constructions had piled up over the years in an anarchistic way. The vigor with which the episcopal committee reacted against all the calumnies piled up during centuries to disfigure Judaism must be remembered. The right exit could have been used only after removing the hand baggage which was piled up against it. Freshly hewn laterite blocks lay piled up one side of the courtyard. Winter comes with the icy tales of the North Wind, who has piled up snowdrifts waist-deep. Old toys piled up on one another in a church basement, a garage sale, a recycling centre. Debts and mortgages piled up as Peter Leacock drank and otherwise frittered away every penny he could get his hands on. Both agree that the euro zone's problems have been caused by the laxness of countries that piled up debt and lost competitiveness. The smithy is a sober looking shelter consisting of a thatched roof resting on a piled up stone wall. Even the multi-packs of beer piled up here are designed more to hint at bargains within than to be lugged round the aisles. Slushy hail drifts piled up along the highways were still evident the next day. Show More Sentences The papers were piled up too high for him to see it at that angle. In his office where thousand of papers piled up, there was, in the middle of them, a large open book, on which I glanced surreptitiously. Leaving Alanski's apartment I have to clamber over stacks of records piled up in the hallway. It looks as if, after some cataclysmic tectonic tremor, every commercial shed alongside the expressway had piled up in a great collision. In fact, he never sounds like Shakur, who was agitated even when pausing, a breathless and fierce enunciator who piled up threats like kindling. But more and more evidence has since piled up in support of that view, including the first complete ctenophore genomes. Arrows, knives, axes, and fishing rods are piled up in one corner. All cards that lie at the bottom of the game, need to be piled up on the circle in the tree. Loaded on board ships and trains, they were transported from port to port and from station to station and were piled up on docks and carts. Description: This debarked pulpwood is piled up before being sent to be milled at the Edmundston Fraser mill. The following 19 cars had also derailed to the east and were piled up over a distance of approximately 300 feet. The contamination was more concentrated in the area where the cars piled up and in the ditches where the hydrocarbons spilled. I would like to raise the problems which are still piled up high on our desks. After the snow had piled up everywhere and wrapped the station in a white blanket, the sun finally came back. Volumes of spidery dressed hair piled up around a seashell grip. And now, two San Francisco cops were stepping over suitcases piled up in the aisles as they made their way toward me. The Walking Dead piled up an impressive body count in 2014, with Lizzie, Hershel, and Beth among its major casualties. In front of the City Hall building hundreds of tires have been piled up to form a barricade that is manned by yet more masked men. Underneath, empty Hennessy bottles are piled up alongside flowers and candles, and nearby, men play heated games of dominoes. I have piled up the few chapters I can remember all around me and I am taking them apart a letter at a time, stripping them of intentions both mala fide and bona fide. Show More Sentences She was torn between seeing what Scott was up to and getting caught up on her mending, which had piled up during the frenzied preparations for the fair. Sheriff Vasey was sat at his desk, lines of worry incised into his face as he tried to ignore the storm and concentrate on the stack of paperwork piled up in front of him. Her bed had a whole stack of clothing piled up and it was getting higher. Kearsley and Horwich piled up a stack of runs in an entertaining draw. I noticed a cairn of rocks piled up at the start of a rough side path. Letters were piled up behind the door, but no food or drink was found in the flat and it is feared she may have starved to death after becoming too afraid to go outside. You begin at a dead stop, cop cars piled up maybe eleven inches off your rear bumper waiting patiently for you to step on it and try to make a getaway. And a nine-day strike by private garbage haulers last fall meant other Streets and Sanitation workers were diverted to pick up bags that had piled up. The remaining cars came to rest skewed south of the tracks, while most of their truck components were piled up about 250 feet east of the switch point. Garbage was thrown out in the street or piled up in people's yards. He was fascinated and the questions piled up in his head. The snow is trampled and dirty and piled up to the right. The snow piled up thickly, a near white-out. Starks has piled up 123 and 66 yards in the two playoff wins and needs to come through with another solid game to open the passing lanes for Rodgers. He made the comments after South Africa passed 400 for the second successive game, as they piled up 411 for four during a 201-run win against Ireland in Canberra. On a desk down the hall in this office are the final fruits of five centuries ingenuity and toil, piled up like cord wood waiting for the critic's ripsaw. The two parties maintained the semblance of business co-operation for quite some time, while differences latently piled up between them in approaches to solving the major problems of world development. In the Dantean setting of an old factory where film backdrops, assorted equipment and cardboard boxes containing hundreds of figurines are piled up haphazardly, we met with Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar. Having all the designs and logos that piled up over the two years to draw from, it didnt take long before Horsefeathers had its first line of streetwear. In the past twenty million years, the Apennine deformational front the site of the most intense crumpling has been migrating northeastward, in the same way that snow gets piled up in front of an advancing plow. Show More Sentences Think Moroccan cooking, and the image of colourful spices piled up in a bustling souk may spring to mind. But evidence of the loss was everywhere: debris piled up in unharvested cornfields, large washouts in fields recently stripped of pumpkins or soybeans, harvesting equipment again sitting idle. I realised that if all the turtles that emerged were to fall down to the bottom of the screen, they'd end up piled up there, which would be no good. In fact, this was just as well as the other runners all piled up into a ghastly stramash at the next fence. When he was fourteen, he started riding spoiled and unbroke horses to prove to her that he was invincible, and they bucked and kicked and piled up on him. Approximately 430 feet of track was damaged at Yates, on the equilateral turnout, and the single main track to the east, where the cars from train 117 piled up. When the team arrives on November 11th 2009, they can see there will be a lot of work to do, and start get down to clearing metres and metres of snow that have piled up. Over the course of the past century land-use rules have piled up so plentifully that getting planning permission is harder than hailing a cab on a wet afternoon. Or when one of the waxen Buddhas that line the stairs up to the second floor, where the tea is sold in bulk, came tumbling down, rattling the stacks of china piled up here and there. Others were piled up high, treated unkindly by their maker. The ratio of deaths to births is 3 1, so deep faultlines appeared after a woman called Dhun Baria produced ghoulish photographs supposedly of unconsumed corpses piled up in the dakhmas of Doongerwadi. The houses of the old town-the side away from us, are all red-roofed, and seem piled up one over the other anyhow, like the pictures we see of Nuremberg. Hogs can't be piled up in buildings indefinitely. For instance, we found that travel receipts were not located in travel files with travel claims, but were often piled up in stacks somewhere else. The hundred thousands of children, women and men piled up, since January 12, in temporary tents, will need to progressively get out of them, since the epidemic Russian roulette has been overplayed. Heaps of paper must be piled up when it comes to setting up a company, paying taxes, transferring social insurance rights or participating in procurement activities in another Member State. The Yankees got their comeuppance in Milwaukee when the Braves piled up a record score for the first inning of a World Series game. It was the thought of hot July and August days, when the clouds piled up like woolly mountains, and lightnings streaked the sky. They arose along the breakers' edge where the water surge piled up sediment, and behind which sediment was carried away by the breaking waves. If I close my eyes I can see Marie today as I saw her then. Round, rosy face, snub nose, dark hair piled up in a chignon. Show More Sentences Questions piled up faster than answers, and when, through Philip's negligence, Rachel plunged to her death off a tottery bridgeway, nobody in our car could say whether she was merely bad news, or truly bad. Books are piled up on the shelves and on his desk. Huge quantities of unbleached cotton piled up in the warehouses. In the Great Sheffield Flood of 1864, the Neepsend bridge managed to withstand the onslaught although a large amount of debris was piled up against it. Not to Mrs. Russell Sage, who is still busy thinking how to unload the mass of money piled up by the late Mr. Sage in the course of a life of parsimonious pismirism. Examples from Classical Literature My zoetrope thus worked off itself, and piled up Karma for all the village whether anyone happened to be looking at it or not. The sudd was found to be piled up and of almost as close a structure as peat. In each corner of the cist a few flint flakes were carefully piled up into a little heap. The main street itself was in many parts filled completely, and around the naumachia Augusta great heaps were piled up. Every pigeon-hole had been ransacked and the contents were piled up in a confused heap. There were clam shells piled up with red checkerberries, and caddis worms on the half shell, with spicebush nubbins. There a covenant is made between the aramaean and the Hebrew, and a cairn of stones is piled up to commemorate the fact. The chairs and easels were piled up like jackstraws at the beginning of a game. Mile on mile piled up as they drove along the uncrowded roads leading out of Morrisville. When one wants to marry, he generally does so in spite of the obstacles which maladroit legislation may have piled up. Some were now piled up like driftwood after the subsidence of a flood. There was some books, too, piled up perfectly exact, on each corner of the table. Bankruptcy was not the only art by which badman piled up his fortune. I have piled up one hundred and fifty-one pages on my comedy. Their door would have to yield to the pressure when a mountain of carnations should be piled up against it. The ice floe's two miles wide, forty miles long and all piled up. There were books and magazines piled up in the window of a stall a few paces down the street. For an hour by the clock he piled up the burdens on the taxpayer. Upon the floor within, were piled up heaps of rusty keys, nails, chains, hinges, files, scales, weights, and refuse iron of all kinds. Cyril entered the back door, his arms piled up with firewood. Show More Sentences He had, then, some general store where his riches were piled up. I got so that I piled up more ponder, after a while, than I did middlings. She imagined it all new, fresh with varnish, piled up as in a warehouse. I observed heavy stacks of pig lead piled up about the warehouses. In one corner various heaps of clay had been piled up, destined for tiles and pantiles, and a stack of brushwood and logs lay in another part of the enclosure. Inside the mouth of this gallery are stacks of gold quartz piled up ready for roasting, which shows that the workers, whoever they were, must have left in a hurry. The baggage, stores and supplies that were to be left behind were made as snug as possible, and so piled up that wild beasts could do the least harm. There were slates and bricks piled up on the roof preparatory to some repairs, and they would have me believe that the wind had toppled over one of these. For, sure enough, when she looked at the dishes they had a moment before left upon the table, she found them all washed and dried and piled up into neat stacks. Find more words! 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