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pyramid

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Recent Examples of pyramid
Noun
And then there was this big, boxy-looking building, very ‘80s style with a little pyramid glass on top where the light came in. Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024 Photo exhibits adorn the outdoor courtyard along with a metal pyramid structure covered in ribbons. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2024 In Hell’s Kitchen last month, 80 adults in buggy, plastic VR headsets wandered around a 7,000-square-foot former BMW showroom imagining themselves in ancient Giza scaling pyramids, crawling through tunnels, and rowing down the Nile. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Nov. 2024 The pyramid stage itself, which took two weeks to build, stood as a towering feat of modern technology, equipped with over 100 tons of gear, a 360-degree platform, and more than 2,000 LED panels. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pyramid 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
  • Elijah Craig also launched a Toasted Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, which features complex layers of soft and creamy milk chocolate that add to the characteristic spice notes of Elijah Craig Straight Rye.
    Gege Reed, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Gonella’s is home to Italian sub sandwiches ordered by the number of layers of meat — 6, 8, 12, 14 and 18 — and 1, 2 or 3 layers of cheese.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Then the girls joined us and got the cabin ready for a week of living while the men concentrated on cutting and splitting firewood and stacking it in a shed beside the kitchen.
    Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Around 5,000 years ago, prehistoric people in what is now southern England began constructing the circular formation of massive standing and stacked boulders now known as Stonehenge.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Two Gen-Zers behind me keep up a running commentary, crying out in dismay every time Kevin lies on a bed with his shoes on.
    Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The other two spots came from a convertible sofa and a bed that pulled down from the wall.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The refusal to comply with the state order adds to a mountain of legal liability piling up for the department.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • When injuries piled up there was no noticeable change in form because the fringe players deputised so well.
    Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • If containers are too large to move indoors or to a sheltered location, mound mulch around the pot and wrap it in a heavy blanket or burlap.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Man Mound, located in Sauk County near Baraboo, is the last surviving human-form ancient effigy mound in the world.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The day before, Alice had been waiting outside a bank while Jenny, the second of her three daughters, took care of business inside.
    Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The agency claims customers across the three banks have lost more than $870 million since Zelle was launched in 2017, and has requested relief for affected customers—the amount of which would be determined in court.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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