Example Sentences

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Taste and season with salt and pepper, then transfer to a platter, mounding it to one side.

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2023

But radar satellites that measure ocean height can also find them, by looking for subtle signs of seawater mounding above a hidden seamount, tugged by its gravity.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 18, 2023

Corcoran is protected to the south by a long, mounding levee that stands 188 feet tall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

Both heathers have a mounding habit and grow 2-by-2 feet.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2022

They gathered the silver to them, mounding it around, piling it high.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi