Example sentences for: piling

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

  • Unpaid claims have been piling up in its back offices, and last month the insurance company announced that its third-quarter earnings had fallen significantly because of all the administrative problems.

  • The idea, then, is that within five years, B2C e-commerce--that is, what all the investors piling into Amazon.com and eToys are hoping to capitalize on--will be only a small part of the overall e-commerce market, perhaps as small as 10 percent.

  • It's that their myriad, dubious, and overlapping roles keep piling up without ever being properly explained.

  • In Summer of Sam , the latest Spike Lee Joint, he substitutes panorama for point of view, piling on perspectives until the picture becomes a shambles--a Spike Lee Disjoint.

  • Don't forget Woodstock 1999 --the concert of "peace and love" that ended in a literal blaze of glory when in an hours-long tribute to the original Woodstock, the mob started ripping down vendor booths and anything else that would burn and piling it onto the bonfires scattered about the scene.


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