heap
noun
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile.
have heaped
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present perfectof heap.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Still, the rapidly unfolding events have heaped pressure on Zelensky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
Generative AI products from rivals like OpenAI and design-software alternatives like Canva have heaped pressure on the stock, as investors question Adobe’s growth and monetization potential.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Tottenham's struggles this season have heaped pressure on Postecoglou and sparked protests against club chairman Daniel Levy.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
Teammates since have heaped praise on him for his presence in the locker room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2024
Sacchi has insulted me as well as you, forgetful of the benefits which I have heaped upon him.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi
