Pyramid

//ˈpɪɹəmɪd//

"Pyramid" in a Sentence (20 examples)

The secret of the pyramid was brought to light by science.

The shape of the roof looks like a pyramid.

There's a pyramid in Mexico bigger than any of those in Egypt.

It's not a pyramid scheme.

It's not a pyramid scheme, it's a gifting circle!

Pyramid scams depend on the recruitment of new investors to participate, but the numbers of people who must join to support the expanding pyramid grow so quickly that the pyramid inevitably collapses.

No one knows how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built.

The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Tom realized the food pyramid was a fraud.

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[T]he owners of Doddington Hall, in Lincolnshire, have brought the folly into the 21st century, by building a 30ft pyramid in the grounds of the Elizabethan manor.

The company was organized as a pyramid, with a CEO in charge of four directors, each heading up a department.

They sit looking at the empty plate that had held a pyramid of sesame cakes. They have eaten them all.

A telephone pyramid is now being formed to fill this need. Once a representative group of community people decide a crisis exists […] a list of people will be called, who in turn will call a small number of others from a list already in their possession. This process continues untill as much of the community as possible has been notified. The numbers will be kept in strict confidence, with no one other than the organizers having the entire list. Individual callers will only have a few names and numbers.

From there he headed down the leagues, but his love of the game trumped any pride about where he 'ought' to be playing as he racked up more than 1,000 games across the full length of the English pyramid.

Build your pyramid with all cards face down, except the cards in the bottom row.

[…] with a cross-line banner, a set of two-column pyramids beneath it in the middle, and on each side of these exactly the same thing,—something between a headline and a story—"$50,000 Reward for—" etc.

The paint was stacked in neatly pyramided lots along the concrete floor.

Once there was an enormous jukebox; the then-Harlettes (her three-woman back-up vocalists/dancers/mimes) pyramided to drop a huge coin, and around the bend of the big record would spin the diva.

Multiply this by the number of shares you traded, and add other positions if you pyramided.

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