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'pyramid' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'pyramid' with 6 example sentences.


pyramid noun

: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex

: (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases

pyramid verb

: enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

: use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal

: arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid

: increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base


  • A mysterious chamber has been discovered inside the pyramid.
  • There are no pyramids in Europe.
  • Capitalism is a pyramid scheme.
  • The most famous landmarks in my country are the pyramids.
  • The students formed a human pyramid.
  • Mayan pyramids and large temples were built elegantly using stone tools.
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