sand pile
Example Sentences
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By noon, only a third of the sand pile remained.
From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2020
In addition to earlier dredging, crews have worked to move the stamp sand pile at the original deposit site back from the shoreline at Gay.
From Washington Times • Dec. 24, 2019
The approach, with roots in the 18th century, describes the structure of networks of discrete, interacting parts, be they friends linked on social media or grains in a sand pile.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 11, 2019
For example, assume a dry sand pile has an angle of repose of 30 degrees.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
In some places, the movement has assumed but an initial stage—a bit of tent shelter for distribution of books to children gathered at the sand pile.
From Library Work with Children by Hazeltine, Alice Isabel
