mounded

past tense of mound

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mounded
Verb
  • Coleman had touchdown runs of 15, 1, 9, 7 and 5 yards to ignite the outburst as Washington piled up 628 yards and 34 touchdowns while limiting the Aggies to 218 yards and 13 first downs.
    Joe Davidosn, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The Chiefs piled up uncharacteristic mistakes, which began early when Kelce was moved off his route and collided with Worthy, causing Worthy to leave the game with a right shoulder injury.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • So, how are the Brewers competitive every year despite the sport's finances seemingly being stacked against them?
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Furthermore, the physicists suggest that time crystals could be stacked to create more complex patterns.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The NewCows the drones brought us were odd animals, and even odder once clumped together in a herd.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Conceptualized and brought to life by makeup artist Kenya Rucker and hair stylist Kira Dior, the glam highlights see Palmer don tight, ginger coils, electric blue eye shadow and intentionally clumped lashes for her ’70s moment.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Mounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mounded. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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