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Storm surges are caused by a hurricane's high winds, which pile up a "mound" of water along the front of the eye as the storm moves forward.

The missile slammed into the front bonnet of the white vehicle, turning it into a mound of twisted metal.

Struggling to his feet, Huajun looked across the valley to his house and saw only a mound of rubble.

Opening his fist, he exposed a mound of silver coins. There must have been a million dollars there.

On the road just outside Beichuan, someone had dumped a mound of cabbage, evidently unable to find another place to put it.

A mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or to support a roadway .

And as most Pakistanis will testify, such tea without a mound of sugar is barely worthy of the name.

After all, you could output a mound of data that remains totally unreadable and unsearchable.

There's a mound of business letters on my desk for me to deal with.

I found myself standing before a fireplace , warming my hands over a mound of glowing coals .

moments to proliferate and the football to be buried under a mound of controversy.

You can also serve these burgers in a bowl atop a mound of hot mashed potatoes , with some of the onion gravy poured over .

From the fourth side the bones had been thrown down, and lay promiscuously upon the earth, forming at one point a mound of some size.

There stirred far down within him the ghost of warmth, as from sparks lingering beneath a mound of flaky ash.

As each further cellar was excavated, a mound of dirt arose whose loftiness, as remembered, refuses to reduce to scale.

Your navel is a rounded goblet that never lacks blended wine. Your waist is a mound of wheat encircled by lilies.

Keep the tire and jack within easy access. It can be frustrating to dig through a mound of luggage to find the spare or jack.

Discovering anything buried in a mound of hair.

A mound of peeled potatoes bore witness that we'd both spent our time wisely.

Television footage showed a mound of bodies lying on the terminal floor.

a mound of damp clods rose more , rose , and the gravediggers rested their spades.

The Island of Dreams is a mound of earth blanketed in vibrant wild flowers.

A mound of soil, sand, or dirt formed by anTS or termites in digging or building a nest.

And instead of words, books opened to a mound of chocolates.

Opening his fist, he exposed a mound of silver coins.