Sentence examples for collection of piles from inspiring English sources

He named a collection of piles of metal chains knotted together Calamity Chain; an elaborate line of pearl and sea glass necklaces is called Nouveau Raj.

Following her directions, we went down a brushy lane until it ended at a collection of trash piles, and then Sergei and I continued on foot into deep forest with weeds and underbrush over our heads sometimes.

My room is a collection of vague piles.

(Almost as fascinating as the dance was the striking of the set, which collapsed into a collection of shallow piles).

West Virginia's Kanawha River Valley is a gritty collection of slag piles, coal mounds and sooty mine shafts.

The dressed windows are interrupted at the Randolph corner by an uninspired collection of toy piles more akin to a retail endcap than a historic holiday window.

Many are vintage black-and-white postcards (obligingly my husband has a collection of 150,000 piled up, less obligingly, in the kitchen), anonymous figures from the past, their stories songs without words.

The collections from the Dominican Republic were collected on piles of vegetable matter.

"I think it's really funny to put the electrical storm mural over the bed," says Lane. "I get pleasure from making the bone fire [a collection of fake human bones, piled in a fireplace] rather than a bonfire.

Even the four- and five-year-olds get the message when they see their collection of pajamas and books piling up.

Like any repeated event, the rhythm becomes internalized, so that the week before B.W.D. you're marching through the house with unsentimental X-ray eyes that see the beautiful emptiness beyond a certain end table, record collection, pile of old board games.