Explore Piles through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like hemorrhoid or slews. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Piles meaning
plural of pile
Synonyms of Piles
Using Piles
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of pile
- Useful related words include: hemorrhoid, slews, rafts, loads.
- In the example corpus, piles often appears in combinations such as: piles of, the piles, piles up.
Context around Piles
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Piles
- In this selection, "piles" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, large, see, timber, yesterday, ignited and simply stand out and add context to how "piles" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and large piles of paper and as such piles of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "piles" sits close to words such as advertisement, albania and anambra, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with piles
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Avoid placing branches or large piles of leaves/grass on the road. (12 words)
And it was Moradian, not piles of cash, who was about to be buried. (14 words)
Slowly they climb the stairs of the museum, which are covered with piles and piles of bodies. (17 words)
If you’d rather see piles of sand instead of piles of snow, check out The Roxy Theatre this weekend for showings of the 1984 version of Dune directed by David Lynch, as well as the 2013 documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune. (41 words)
Gill said they made the decision to ignite the piles yesterday because their window for conducting these burns is very limited and they had just enough snow on the ground to ensure the piles ignited but wouldn’t spread. (39 words)
And earlier this year, MailOnline revealed how the King's guards were living in filthy conditions at the iconic Wellington Barracks, with grim pictures showing piles of litter, blocked, filthy toilets and leaky appliances in the block. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Slowly they climb the stairs of the museum, which are covered with piles and piles of bodies.
Gill said they made the decision to ignite the piles yesterday because their window for conducting these burns is very limited and they had just enough snow on the ground to ensure the piles ignited but wouldn’t spread.
If you’d rather see piles of sand instead of piles of snow, check out The Roxy Theatre this weekend for showings of the 1984 version of Dune directed by David Lynch, as well as the 2013 documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune.
The project will replace the existing timber piles with steel pipe piles of four jetties and replace the concrete decking on six jetties.
There is not much left of what used to be the parish hall of St. Dominic Catholic Church in Panama City, Florida, but piles and piles of rubble.
Drilled piles can typically carry more load than driven piles, simply due to a larger diameter pile.
A broad majority of people have also expressed support for strikes that have disrupted schools, public and rubbish collection, burying the streets of Paris under piles of stinking waste.
A bucket truck transports peat from storage piles to a processing plant in Rexton, where it is turned into mixes.
According to Dugan, UW-Madison roads and sidewalks had piles of salt, whereas the city of Madison took a more responsible approach.
A couple of decades ago, typewriters' loud noises permeated offices, and large piles of paper filled large cabinets and desktops.
AI can help us sort through endless piles of data, but telling a story to help us interpret data, build trust and connection is not (yet) something we can outsource to a machine.
And earlier this year, MailOnline revealed how the King's guards were living in filthy conditions at the iconic Wellington Barracks, with grim pictures showing piles of litter, blocked, filthy toilets and leaky appliances in the block.
And it was Moradian, not piles of cash, who was about to be buried.
And obviously, when we're doing that cleanup of these areas, that's creating a hugely beneficial circumstance for the populations that live near those piles.
Another bridge of note is the Aberfeldy Bridge over the River Tay, which has 1200 piles to support the bridge.
A parody photo appearing on protest signs and online in France shows President sitting on piles of garbage.
As such, piles of the product are now ending up alongside battery recycling bins at supermarkets even though they cannot be recycled like normal batteries.
Avoid placing branches or large piles of leaves/grass on the road.
By familiarizing yourself with the rules and implementing effective strategies, such as targeting larger stacks first and evenly distributing tableau piles, you can increase your chances of winning.
By midnight the streets were in a state with piles of vomit on the pavements and dropped or discarded takeaways cascading across the floor.
Common combinations with piles
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- piles of 111×
- the piles 15×
- piles up 12×
- piles and 9×
- with piles 8×
- large piles 6×
- in piles 6×
- into piles 6×
- and piles 5×
- piles on 5×