Sentence examples for stone heap from inspiring English sources

Wash the white clothes on Monday and put them on the stone heap; wash the color clothes on Tuesday and put them on the clothesline… Letters should be sent with the writer's name, address, and daytime phone number, via e-mail, to [email protected].

Throughout the region, however, certain features remained popular, such as long iron swords, lanceheads, heavy knives, and burial by flat inhumations in coffins or by covering the body with stone heaps.

In a previous publication, some of the present co-authors explained why it was not possible to obtain high water yields with Zibold-style dew condensers and that Zibold was apparently unaware that the stone heaps in Feodosia were in fact ancient Scythian and Greek tombs.

Their floor is covered in a woven mat with stones heaped in one corner where wood fires can be burnt to cook food; the smoke that accumulates blackens the ceiling and interior walls over time.

Austin Cooper, on his visit in 1779, described it thus: "behind the house are still the remains of the cairn, the limits of which were composed of large stones set edgeways which made a sort of wall or boundary about 18 inches high and withinside these were the small stones heaped up.

In primitive religions a stone or heap of stones or a mound of earth probably sufficed for this purpose.

Over the decades the stone spoil heaps have acquired a veneer of leached, gritty soil, topped with turf that's starved of nutrients and grazed to a height of an inch or two by rabbits.

We'd probably be better off dropping stones in heaps like the ancient Athenians.