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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Ahead, a low cairn of granite boulders rose clear of the moor.
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Cigarette ends growing into a mound similar to a cairn over a dead hero.
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Some one constructed a stone walkway leading to the cairn , as though it were an altar.
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Spaced evenly from the bottom up, concentric rings of black crow feathers rise to the top of the cairn .
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The conical cairn is built with terraces.
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These passage-graves were covered with cairns of stone, frequently mixed with shells in coastal districts.
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They comprise pits dug deep into the ground, lined with logs, and covered with a low cairn of stones.
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This time, we succeeded and indeed met no difficulties apart from one awkward step across a gap just before the cairn .