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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are piles of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a large quantity or accumulation of something, often in a physical or metaphorical sense.
Example: "In the corner of the room, there are piles of books waiting to be organized."
Alternatives: "are stacks of" or "are heaps of".
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There are piles of rotting, odorous clothes.
"There are piles of coins".
There are piles of white towels on each bench.
But hidden behind the rows of stalks are piles of steel girders.
There are piles of packages labelled: minced meat, bacon, chicken pieces.
There are piles of books, and catalogs and scholarly papers, too.
Just past the ties are piles of grim candy-striped button-up shirts.
Some are piles of timber; in others, katsura trees grow through the roofs.
There are piles of dolls, stuffed animals, ceramic bric-a-brac.
There are piles of colorful calicoes, waxed chintzes, jacquards, necktie silks and cashmeres.
Small spinning asteroids are piles of rubble and dust that ought to fly apart but don't.
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