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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a small pile" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a quantity of items that are stacked or grouped together in a small amount.
Example: "She placed a small pile of books on the table for her guests to browse through."
Alternatives: "a tiny stack" or "a little heap".
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In return, he accepted a small pile of mail.
Put a small pile of rocket leaves alongside.
She had a small pile of mail addressed to Gomez.
In Beijing, my eye was drawn toward a small pile of pink trash.
On a table near the kitchen sat a small pile of mail.
She left behind her handlers and a small pile of torn cardboard.
Their meager belongings are all that remain: A small pile of pickles wrapped in plastic.
Protesters have placed a small pile of stuffed animal toys at the dental practice's front door.
The cash had scattered, some of it in a small pile between two cars.
"Slim dumps a small pile of powder on the coffee table.
In the corner a small pile of smouldering charcoal shows where breakfast had been prepared.
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