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heaps

[ UK /hˈiːps/ ]
[ US /ˈhips/ ]
ADVERB
  1. very much
    thanks heaps
NOUN
  1. a large number or amount
    she amassed stacks of newspapers
    made lots of new friends

How To Use heaps In A Sentence

  • Prehistoric rubbish heaps produced by the strandlopers are found in a number of caves and tell a great deal about the San people's lifestyle.
  • Last year there was only me and AA who were 1st years, plus AA is heaps older and I didn't know her at all.
  • 'The first principles of commercial activity have retreated to earth's maziest penetralia, where no tides are! is it not so, Skepsey?' said Mr. Fenellan, whose initiative and exuberance in loquency had been restrained by a slight oppression, known to guests; especially to the guest in the earlier process of his magnification and illumination by virtue of a grand old wine; and also when the news he has to communicate may be a stir to unpleasant heaps. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
  • International Food, cakes and preserves, exquisite craft, homemade sweets and lollies, pre-loved clothes and books and heaps more.
  • The twigs and pebbles and little heaps of dirt were apparently his attempt to recreate the house in miniature. SACRAMENT
  • Even cheapskates would never suggest that you skip special dinners out, such as those celebrating anniversaries or job promotions.
  • The learned Sanskritist, H.H. Wilson, quotes the name Pippilika = ant-gold, given by the people of Little Thibet to the precious dust thrown up in the emmet heaps. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Helpings are always liberal and strictly in heaps.
  • You leave a small tip and your companion thinks you're a cheapskate; a large one and she thinks you're a flash git.
  • The leaves of the notorious North American native Nicotiana tabacum, a relative of the potato and tomato, are harvested when they begin to turn yellow and develop resinous secretions, then either sun-cured or fermented in heaps for several weeks, and dried by contact with hot metal. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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