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pyramid

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Recent Examples of pyramid
Noun
According to Lorenzen, Moon Bound will be encased with other objects in a resin pyramid attached to a lunar rover that will travel the moon's surface. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025 But sensible thinking from pyramid-loving politicians and folks who hate cars and planes has been conspicuously absent. Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 In exchange, the company burnishes its halo of high-mindedness, receives the right to feature famous works on its T-shirts, and gets to stage events in empty galleries or under an iconic glass pyramid, furthering the idea that its interests lie in Life as much as in Wear. Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 That’s Step 7 of the English football pyramid, with Acle plying their trade in a regional feeder league. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pyramid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
  • The result of skilled labor, universities, banks and existing industry bonding together becomes clear in many ways, including, of course, a top layer of entrepreneurs and capitalists owning and deploying billions of Swiss Francs.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Without a secondary layer, the ceiling of the group looks limited — something that’s already in question given how Connor and Scheifele stack up to the best forwards in the West.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Garbage, rotting food with bugs and clothing stacked close to the ceiling were also seen in most areas of the house.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Together, O’Neill and Alicia navigate a rabbit hole of deranged folk singers, psychotic cops, boxing promoters, line dancing enthusiasts, and worst of all, podcasters, the truth blurs, bodies stack, and the nature of their search comes into question.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To watch Lipe-Smith’s Caroline cuddle in bed watching TV on her iPad, or bopping around to JoJo Siwa, or pensively finishing a Popsicle while sitting beside her grandmother at a museum, is to have the sheer malevolence of our current administration and its adherents thrown into sharp relief.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Just a few days before, while on a UK state trip, British newspapers reported the President and first lady slept in separate beds at Windsor Castle.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the bodies pile up, Thorn tries to do his duty, but trust the law to get in the way of saving the world from future Armageddon.
    Caitlin White, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • As a result, inventory has grown all across the country, with for-sale homes piling up on the market.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Wilderness Trail takes their time with everything, from using sweet mash (instead of the usual sour mash) to aging their whiskey in lower warehouse ricks for better flavor development.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • A little over three weeks ago, Daniel Palencia was doubled over in pain on the Wrigley Field mound and about to exit a disastrous outing.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Excavating wetlands, as various studies have suggested, would yield soil that could be mounded into sound-blocking berms, as at Brooklyn Bridge Park; lookouts, as on Governors Island; and undulating grasslands like those at Freshkills.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Where to stay The intimate, 39-room Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto, on the banks of Hozu River, gives front-row views of Arashiyama Hills’ kaleidoscopic colors in springtime as well as in autumn.
    Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The deal adds more than 350 bank branches to Fifth Third's almost 1,100 locations.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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