Example sentences for: mound

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

  • In the dohyo, a raised mound of hard clay some 4.6 m (15 ft) in diameter under a large suspended Shinto-roof-style canopy,toss salt across the dohyo to purify it of evil spirits, swagger around, and commence the all-important “psyching-out” of the opponent.

  • They were "as strong on the mound and in the field as they were at bat; endowed with a bunch of superb role players; blessed with a rare balance of speed and power; managed by a man of calming temperament."

  • It may not even represent the plural of Old English hlyw burial mound as usually explained.

  • The lines take a dramatic route through ditches cut through Princes Street Gardens and under the Mound (in the National Gallery you can feel a faint movement as the trains travel underneath).

  • I slowed to browse: first, a mound of sand-colored leggings and a veritable tower of dull forest-green numbers; nearby, two racks of gray garments hanging limply beneath a sign that said "$58."


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