pyramids 1 of 2

Definition of pyramidsnext
plural of pyramid

pyramids

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pyramid

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Recent Examples of pyramids
Noun
As one skeptical reader quickly pointed out to Dobbs on X, there are also the natural pyramids found in China’s Guizhou Province, a series of striking pyramid-like mountains and hills. Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramids
Noun
  • It’s also made with five foam layers that create a balanced feel, starting with a soft, quilted top layer that gives it an instantly cozy finish.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Look at the layers of soil and grass and measure how thick the layer of thatch is.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • More specifically — and without spoiling a story that piles the twists as high as the corpses — Pine's an ex-British soldier pulled from his porter duties and recruited to surveil a ruthless arms dealer, Richard Roper (Hugh Laurie) staying at the hotel.
    Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The result piles more pressure on Starmer, the least popular prime minister since records began, according to some polls.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • All have king beds and floor-to-ceiling windows that open either toward the skyline or the green expanse of Chapultepec.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Pay attention to your garden beds.
    Dan Simms, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The three-story house, designed by architect Leigh Snow and built by developer Yousef Audi, stacks 3,573 square feet of living space up a steep incline carved out by a massive concrete retaining wall.
    Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 13 May 2026
  • The whole pitch falls flat if WWE just stacks the card with names already over — there's nothing to learn about Oba Femi's audience pull when his Raw run already has the building behind him.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Four minute into the game, Pop Isaacs banks a 3-pointer to put the Aggies ahead 8-4.
    Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The group banks its seventh champ total.
    Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Pyramids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramids. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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