Sentence examples for a piling from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a piling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to construction, engineering, or marine structures, referring to a vertical structure used to support a building or a dock.
Example: "The engineers decided to use a piling to ensure the stability of the new bridge."
Alternatives: "a post" or "a column".

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The geotechnical engineer needs to develop an appropriate game plan to conduct a piling engineering project.

"It was going to be a piling on," said one senior American officer.

The officers found Mr. Kariya on a piling trying to rescue the dog.

Overfurnished with purées, crumbles, jams and a piling on of vegetables, dishes lost focus.

One was clinging to a piling, and the other was treading water.

In 1992 a piling punctured the riverbed, flooding Chicago's underground tunnels and the basements of many office buildings.

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He is 41 and feels the muffin tops a-piling up, so he buys a running machine and gives up drink and puddings.

It's a cliché to point out that generic tropes are infecting the mainstream, with a piling-up of various apocalypses by those guilty of literature.

In half a minute, at the start, the music has zoomed from the simple fifth of the 12th century, sung by a solo oboe, to a piling-up of fifths that make a modern 10-note chord, swung forward as the first marker in the harmonic journey.

A pile of metal.

It was just a pile".

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