Laura was sitting in front of the computer, cleaning up the ever-growing pile of unanswered email when she heard the key in the downstairs' lock.

Fighting bravely, among ever-growing piles of dead, Grunnarch and Randolph and the warriors who stood with them slowly fell back.

Good works count for nothing against an ever-growing pile of status.

A space probe returns to Earth covered with a mysterious fungus, which, when accidentally tinged with human blood, transforms into an ever-growing pile of space rust.

Looking at the ever-growing pile of guilders before him, Moncur felt like a millionaire.

She pulled another brace of cracked, cloudy isolinears, and threw them out to join all the others in an ever-growing pile.

The ad by Mr. Franks showed a black-and-white, slow-motion clip of Senator Dodd, then an ever-growing pile of money.

Settling in at her desk, she began by attacking the ever-growing pile of professional journals stacked on one corner.

Moreover, the government has provided an ever-growing pile of subsidies to the buyers of homes.

Another sheet skidded onto the ever-growing pile.