piles
Example Sentences
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"But reefs aren't just piles of shells or skeletons," says Dr. Esquivel-Muelbert.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
"They're herbivores, so they feed on lots of different vegetation, so you'll often see piles of sticks with the bark chewed off."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Warner recommends checking outdoor areas carefully before gardening or reaching into brush or firewood piles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Vandier said AI is turning military intelligence analysis from a task of groping in darkness for targets to one of sifting through piles of them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
He scooped the piles together and started over setting them up.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff