Sentence examples for mound is a from inspiring English sources
Immediately north of the Great Mound is a narrow north south plaza flanked by a pair of long mounds.
The contemporary small town of Maʾrib, principally constructed of stones from the ancient Sabaean ruins and standing upon a tall (a stratified archaeological mound), is a centre for Bedouin tribesmen, who pasture flocks of camels, sheep, and goats.
The citadel mound is a parallelogram on a plan of about 430 feet (130 metres) on the east-west axis and 850 feet (260 metres) on the north-south.
So despite the headline-grabbing events of this season on the mound, an old baseball axiom is as true today as it has ever been - that this run of perfection on the mound is a random event rather than a result of some underlying change in the game.
Above the entrance to the Newgrange tomb, which takes the form of a large grass-covered mound, is a small "roof box" that is aligned to the rising sun, a piece of design believed to have functioned in the past as an indicator of the new year.
On NYE, the Concert in the Gardens is to be headlined by Lily Allen; the World Famous Street Party features Mercury winners Young Fathers and Hot Dub Time Machine (playing a song a year from 1954); and the Keilidh on the Mound is a modern take on traditional music.
A mound is an absorption field built above the natural ground surface in order to provide suitable material for percolation and to separate the drain field from the water table.
"I knew that the mound was a little wet, the ball was probably a little wet, but up until then he pitched very well," Mets Manager Terry Collins said.
He was a left-handed Yankees fan, and the pitcher on the mound was a left-handed Yankee, Dave Righetti, mowing down the Boston Red Sox on the Fourth of July.
McGraw, who never hid his emotions on the mound, was a key figure on the 1980 Phillies, who won the team's only World Series championship.
One mound was a huge mud-brick platform extending 400 meters by 400 meters, with a second level of 250 meters by 250 meters and evidence of a third story, says Majidzadeh.
