Sentence examples for dung heap from inspiring English sources

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dung heap

noun

A mound of animal droppings for agricultural use.

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A dung heap is a frenzy of shoving and shovelling.

One might be buried on a dung heap and still be received into the bosom of the Father.

The creative negotiator can use comforting and even accurate words to pack out the description of any old dung heap.

He said he recently arranged the removal of a large dung heap from outside the front of the clinic that attracted flies, rats, pigeons and odors.

Even in this heavily cut (still nearly three-hour) version, there is the astounding poetry of jewels on the dung heap, dignity and shame, and shining virtue.

To him the older name better suits an area he fondly described as a place of "diamonds on top of a dung heap".

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There were dung heaps.

In similar fashion, members of stallion groups often urinate or defecate consecutively; communal dung heaps formed by five to eight animals often arise in this way.

Dung heaps and urine spraying are also observed among other species of rhinoceroses and among tapirs; their significance is presumably of a similar nature.

Other members of the population also use dung heaps (either in territories or in communal areas, such as along paths) but not exclusively, and they do not scatter dung.

Some leaders, they suggest, have mounted the dung heaps of corruption scandals and neo-Nazi incidents in their own countries and suddenly shouted that they have the moral high ground.

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