Example sentences for: mound

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

  • Maybe it's because I'm a baseball nut that I hated to leave the mound.

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

  • 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."

  • Even if you don’t land a bargain, there is real aesthetic pleasure in seeing, at the end of the verbal “combat,” the disarray of silks thrown across a counter or a mound of carpets on the floor.

  • Costner stands on the mound shaking off the signals of his longtime catcher (John C. Reilly); he forces himself to tune out the huge Yankee Stadium crowd (the background blurs before our eyes and the sound drops out); and he mutters darkly at a succession of batters, some old nemeses, some old buddies.


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