heaps
Example Sentences
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Chile imports more sulfuric acid than any other country and uses it to leach copper from huge heaps of ore.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
And heaps of trash, some of which blocked sidewalks and some of which spilled off curbs and into streets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Galthie has a dream team but heaps of pressure, too.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
To prepare for the first service since the disaster, the church had to remove towering heaps of mud that had been washed inside.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
And all about, stone, cracked and splintered into countless jagged shards, was scattered far and wide, or piled in ruinous heaps.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
