1 She remained gloomily in her room until afternoon and then the sight of the returning picnickers with wagons piled high with pine boughs, vines and ferns did not cheer her.
2 The street was crowded with army wagons and ambulances filled with wounded and carriages piled high with valises and pieces of furniture.
3 And there was the old portrait of Grandma Robillard, with bosoms half bared, hair piled high and nostrils cut so deeply as to give her face a perpetual well-bred sneer.
4 Miss Scarlett, they burned about a half-mile of stuff we had piled up there along the tracks.
5 Here there was no flooring and the assorted jumble of stock was piled helter-skelter on the hard-packed earth.
6 Force had been piled on top of force and military edicts in increasing numbers had rendered the civil authority more and more impotent.
7 The state-owned railroad had once been an asset to the state but now it was a liability and its debts had piled up to the million mark.
8 It was a warm morning and Melanie sat on the vine-shaded porch, her mending basket piled high with socks.
9 Now she wished that she had piled it high.
10 She was in a silver sheath, the calyx of a lily, her piled hair like black glass; she had the fragility and costliness of a Viennese goblet; and her eyes were intense.
11 The farmers came into town in home-made sleighs, with bed-quilts and hay piled in the rough boxes.
12 They piled their wraps high on a rocker, and cheered the rocker as it solemnly tipped over backward.
13 Fern saw him fumbling among the overcoats piled on the feedbox at the far end of the barn; soon after she heard a farmer declaring that some one had stolen his bottle.
14 The jaw is afterwards sawn into slabs, and piled away like joists for building houses.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale's Head—Contrasted View. 15 I piled straw and buffalo robes into the box, and took two hot bricks wrapped in old blankets.