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Recent Examples of pyramid
Noun
In Hell’s Kitchen last month, 80 adults in buggy, plastic VR headsets wandered around a 7,000-square-foot former BMW showroom imagining themselves in ancient Giza scaling pyramids, crawling through tunnels, and rowing down the Nile. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Nov. 2024 The pyramid stage itself, which took two weeks to build, stood as a towering feat of modern technology, equipped with over 100 tons of gear, a 360-degree platform, and more than 2,000 LED panels. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024 The artist was known for his bold, colorful works addressing political and social issues, and the imaginative chalk drawings feature subjects that range from barking dogs to flying saucers to pyramids. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024 At the height of Maya civilization, people in this region built temples, roads, pyramids and other monuments. Christina Larson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pyramid 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
  • In contrast, more iterative peripheral development will grow, such as building APIs and microservices and hollowing out complex business rules by constructing an abstraction layer around legacy backends.
    Forrester, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Cher wore a black shirt beneath the jacket and accessorized her look with layers of metallic silver necklaces and rings.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • A couple of years ago the NFL’s TV Gnomes, with visions of Aaron Rodgers dancing in their skulls, stacked the primetime deck with Jets games.
    Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Cases of Jim Beam brand bourbon sit stacked in the warehouse at Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits LLC distribution center in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sept. 28, 2018.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The City of Detroit opened warming centers last month with 100 extra emergency shelter beds, providing sleeping accommodations, two meals and showers.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Jordan and her siblings were routinely physically, verbally and mentally abused by their parents, who reportedly chained their children to their beds and deprived them of food and the ability to exercise.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But then, that video went viral, and the negative comments piled up even further.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
  • An said party staff and protesters had piled furniture and heavy objects against the revolving entrance door to block soldiers from accessing the building.
    Ivan Watson, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The cones provide additional protection around small rose bushes and tea roses when mounding soil or mulch.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
  • When he’s cleared to throw again, the right-hander will need to start by playing catch on flat ground before building back up to mound work.
    Mike Fitzpatrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2024
Noun
  • That biopharma companies and banks would handle personal data today in the same way platforms like Meta or Snapchat might have a decade ago.
    Gregory Francis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The sanctions have hit Russia's energy sector, banks, major businesses, markets and the world's largest diamond mining company.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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