Words similar to heap

Example sentences for: heap

How can you use “heap” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Prozac Nation author Elizabeth Wurtzel's marketing strategy works: Critics heap attention on the dust jacket photo of Wurtzel topless and flipping her middle finger.
The word has several meanings, including “a heap of stuff,” such as a heap of grapes, a heap of mortar, a heap of something, but it also means a lump of sugar.
Near the highest elevation in Rhode Island in the woods stands a heap of rocks, a marker, about six feet high surmounted by a flat, upright slab adding another two feet to its height.
Why does the image of an Indonesian sewing sneakers for 60 cents an hour evoke so much more feeling than the image of another Indonesian earning the equivalent of 30 cents an hour trying to feed his family on a tiny plot of land--or of a Filipino scavenging on a garbage heap?
Ten years ago, both these stories would have launched full-dress feeding frenzies, which as likely as not would have chewed up successful politicians and spat them out onto the refuse heap.