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Meanings of little mounds in English

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Usage of little mounds in English
1
They got bigger day by day and grew into two little mounds.
The Irish Times
2
What are those thin ropes of sand coiled up into little mounds?
On the Seashore / Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII
3
They were among the poor graves-simplelittle mounds and wooden crosses.
The Created Legend
4
Behind him Hazel piled it in little mounds with the fork.
North of Fifty-Three
5
But the hunters, crouching behind the little mounds of earth, aimed and fired.
Thirty Indian Legends
6
These little mounds help to give Mount Washington its savage and implacable character.
Their Pilgrimage
7
They threw the earth in little mounds, behind which they could crouch and shoot.
Thirty Indian Legends
8
In fact, the whole town consists of abrupt little mounds.
A Confederate Girl's Diary
9
But first they built little mounds like the one out of which it grew.
Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
10
It began to form in little mounds over the extended feet of the staked-out prisoners.
The Young Treasure Hunter; Or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska
11
Behind the Berliet little mounds showed in the snow.
The Happy Foreigner
12
Then they all disappeared back into their little mounds.
Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
13
Before going to feed, they usually reconnoitre the ground from the tops of their little mounds.
The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
14
The mule picked his way between human heaps that looked like so many little mounds of rags.
Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
15
Barbed wire encircled the desolate little mounds.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
16
Then kneeling down he made a number of little mounds that were evidently intended to represent bastions.
Facing the Flag
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