"heap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There were a few shining new cars in the large parking lot, a larger number of dusty heaps, some pickup trucks and a few huge trans-state trucks.
- Then it collapsed on the path in a dusty heap.
- I went through gallery after gallery, dusty, silent, often ruinous, the exhibits sometimes mere heaps of rust and lignite, sometimes fresher.
- And who amid the dusty heap of the forgotten days shall grovel to find thy yesterday?
- Under a dusty heap of brown paper, broken cases, the boys' skis and some old boots, he found two long canvas bags.
- I had to get out of that dusty old heap, even if only for a few hours.
- He struck the hard ground and rolled like a boulder down a steephillside, until he lay still at last in a dusty heap, like a pile ofold clothing.
- Your only suit is in a small dusty heap on a shelf in your hanger-less closet.
- When the Germans got there, it was a dusty heap of rubble covered with grass and bushes.
- At the time of the 1966 publication, Time criticized Nabokov's play as a "cloud-capped tower of fantasy (that falls) to a dusty heap of speculation".
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