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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But Chinese authorities and state media have heaped bitter rhetoric against him, calling him a "troublemaker" and "warmonger".
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
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
Teammates since have heaped praise on him for his presence in the locker room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2024
I have heaped up knots, and tripled the wrappings; and I watch with delight their nervous fingers, lost in the strings.
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
