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Dogpile is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dogpile meaning

  1. A disorderly pile of people formed by jumping upon a victim.
  2. Any similarly disorderly pile of people or things.
  3. A pile of dog excrement.

Using Dogpile

  • The main meaning on this page is: A disorderly pile of people formed by jumping upon a victim. | Any similarly disorderly pile of people or things. | A pile of dog excrement.

Context around Dogpile

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

massive 1×

Often after:

briefly 1×

Sentence patterns with Dogpile

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a massive dogpile in the 1× and a dogpile briefly pushed 1× liberals to dogpile on and 1× of the dogpile was probably 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

shortly thereafter yelling 1× the puck trickled 1× with the major 1× without liberals to 1×

Common sentence endings:

according to mlb 1× any more pitches 1× of the net 1× their own company 1×

Words around Dogpile

Just before it in the word index:

dogpatch 6 dogor 2 dogood 3 dogon 7 dogo 16 dognapping 3

Just after it in the word index:

dogpool 3 dogpound 5 dogra 38 dogras 4 dogri 12 dogs 4.692

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Dogpile

  • In this selection, "dogpile" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, massive and briefly stand out and add context to how "dogpile" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a massive dogpile in the and and a dogpile briefly pushed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dogpile" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dogpile

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Without liberals to dogpile on and demonstrate their dominance, conservatives have to tolerate their own company. (16 words)

Shortly thereafter, yelling could be heard and a dogpile briefly pushed the clubhouse doors open with some players on the ground, according to MLB. (24 words)

With the Major League draft looming, ending up at the bottom of the dogpile was probably a bigger threat to his health than throwing any more pitches. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

The puck trickled through Brossoit and out to the side of the net where Mason Appleton couldn’t stuff it home, setting off a massive dogpile in the crease but the puck managed to stay out of the net. (39 words)

With the Major League draft looming, ending up at the bottom of the dogpile was probably a bigger threat to his health than throwing any more pitches. (27 words)

Shortly thereafter, yelling could be heard and a dogpile briefly pushed the clubhouse doors open with some players on the ground, according to MLB. (24 words)

Example sentences (4)

The puck trickled through Brossoit and out to the side of the net where Mason Appleton couldn’t stuff it home, setting off a massive dogpile in the crease but the puck managed to stay out of the net.

With the Major League draft looming, ending up at the bottom of the dogpile was probably a bigger threat to his health than throwing any more pitches.

Without liberals to dogpile on and demonstrate their dominance, conservatives have to tolerate their own company.

Shortly thereafter, yelling could be heard and a dogpile briefly pushed the clubhouse doors open with some players on the ground, according to MLB.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dogpile" in a sentence?
An example: "The puck trickled through Brossoit and out to the side of the net where Mason Appleton couldn’t stuff it home, setting off a massive dogpile in the crease but the puck managed to stay out of the net." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "dogpile" from authentic English texts.
What does "dogpile" mean?
Dogpile means: A disorderly pile of people formed by jumping upon a victim.
How many example sentences with "dogpile" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "dogpile", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.