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Meanings of heaps in English
Usage of heaps in English
1
THE good news is there's still absolutely heaps of snow in Australia.
2
The dead lie in heaps and layers in the invisible, pernicious poison.
3
The ground was piled with dead Yankees; they were piled in heaps.
4
His enemies lay in three dark and motionless heaps in the snow.
5
Some were broken, and lay in heaps in the clear green water.
6
On the floor in the heaps and coils of ticker-tape lay Dumont.
7
I pictured them in four separate heaps in the snow, all weeping.
8
That man failed for heaps of money; hundreds in gold and silver.
9
The only way to talk about this is with heaps of self-mockery.
10
I think they should just build more houses, there's heaps of land.
11
There were small heaps of torn Christmas wrapping paper by the wall.
12
There are two modes of piling, either in heaps or in wind-rows.
13
Round about the deck lay dead and half-dead skua gulls in heaps.
14
It was a fierce battle, and the dead lay in heaps everywhere.
15
But judging from their voting record, many clearly disregarded heaps of it.
16
They were strewed along the yard in heaps of fifteen pounds each.
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Heaps across language varieties
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
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