piling

Example Sentences

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Gas and dust are piling up there much like snow gathering in front of a plough.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

More broadly, investors have been blindly piling into space stocks due to excitement about SpaceX’s impending initial public offering.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Some Wall Street traders said Micron’s massive gain — its biggest in a single session since 2011 — was largely driven by investors piling into bullish out-of-the-money call options.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Lawsuits, countersuits and disputes are piling up over septic systems, property taxes, off-leash dogs and a growing list of community rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He sat up, the better to look at the great mountains where they went piling back, growing darker and more savage until they finished with one jagged ridge, high up against the west.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck