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Example sentences from the Web for pilesPiles and piles of them, suddenly somewhat devalued in my eyes. 'Lord Fraud' Gets Out of Jail, Back Into Orgies|Tom Sykes|August 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I have three piles of fundraising,” she said, pushing aside a sliced egg and avocado salad to demonstrate. Can New York Democrat Zephyr Teachout Stop Governor Andrew Cuomo?|David Freedlander|August 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST On busier roads, elderly, scarved women sat by piles of potatoes and onions hoping forlornly for a sale. As the Key Battle Looms, a Report from Ukraine's Front Lines|Jamie Dettmer|August 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Outside the house, some people sat on the piles of rock in front of their now exposed living rooms and bedrooms. Gaza ‘Mass Execution’ Investigated|Jesse Rosenfeld|August 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He piles the trash into the can and stands in the gutter, waiting for the light to change. Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis|Stanley Booth|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST And sure enough he had, your Honour, in piles, as if he was telling of them. Springhaven|R. D. Blackmore He liked to be in a crowd,” he said, “and we might come away before the fire was set to the piles. The Golden Grasshopper|W.H.G. Kingston The place seems to be devoted to the making of flints, and the streets are filled with piles of the chipped fragments. The Lands of the Saracen|Bayard Taylor "Oh, piles of money of course; all the common councilmen have piles of money," said Spunyarn. The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills He had such a good sense of symmetry that his piles were always extremely neat. Kari the Elephant|Dhan Gopal Mukerji
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pl na nontechnical name for haemorrhoids Word Origin for pilesC15: from Latin pilae balls (referring to the appearance of external piles) Words nearby pilespileolated, pileolated warbler, pile-on, pileous, pileous gland, piles, pile shoe, pileum, pileup, pileus, pilewort Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pilesmountain, pyramid, chunk, lump, accumulation, hill, stockpile, hunk, mass, jumble, assortment, ocean, stack, quantity, pot, wad, bundle, load, assemble, collect Medical definitions for pilesThe American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |