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rockpile

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Rockpile were a British rock and roll group of the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for their strong pub rock , rockabilly and power pop influences, and as a foundational influence on new wave . The band consisted of Dave Edmunds (vocals, guitar), Nick ...

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n. A pile of rocks.

Usage examples of rockpile.

More Syrian troops were stationed on that rockpile, under the command of Coutzes, along with the Callinicum garrison.

She sometimes walked miles out of her way just to look at a rockpile up close.

In Vietnam he saw action at Con Thien, the Rockpile, Calu, and Khe Sanh.

The Syrian soldiers on the rockpile added their own volleys of fire-arrows, aimed at the boats on the canal.

Belisarius and Maurice surveyed the Nehar Malka from what was left of the rockpile on its north bank.

I walked to the edge of the rockpile and kicked at it despairingly, thinking that she must have failed to reach the shelter in time, that she lay entombed now under that great mass here.

We lost it, and no amount of objecting will resurrect the men who died, without redeeming anything, on calvaries like Hamburger Hill and the Rockpile.

Instinct directing her, she climbed doggedly to such a height as she could manage on rockpile.

There’s way too much crystal carbon around—the diamond forams, the rockpile.

Down in the shade of the rockpile were Hammerfest and the distillery, and the arsenal at L1-A.

They found a rockpile to rest in before their dash below the observation post.

All for the sake of salvaging a rockpile in the middle of nowhere, a rockpile that protects a godforsaken wasteland, inhabited only by barbarians, from the predations of bandits whose mercies the land most assuredly deserves.

Across the veil of the discontinuity was scrub woodland and crumbled rockpiles which once had been chimneys.

The junior officers, including Diem, demanded that the rockpile be dispersed during the Relight, the volatiles piled on the shadowside of the biggest diamond.

In the deep shadows of the rockpile, there was a further jumble: the lashed-down ships and temps and volatiles refineries, hiding against the light that would soon storm out of the sky.