air pipe
Example Sentences
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Lindbergh tinkers anxiously over a broken air pipe, minor mid-air accident to the hitherto uncannily flawless mechanism of The Spirit.
From Time Magazine Archive
By carrying the hot air pipe through the partition midway between the floor and the ceiling it will stand at an angle of about 45°.
An air pipe leads from a blower and delivers compressed air at the end of the air pipe, which must be below the level of the water in the well.
From Rural Hygiene by Henry N. (Henry Neely) Ogden
He turned over on his side to look upward, but he could see nothing—only the vague blue twilight through which the slack coils of his severed air pipe came sagging.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
Air Pipe.—The diver’s air pipe is of a flexible, non-collapsible description, being made of alternate layers of strong canvas and vulcanized india-rubber, with steel or hard drawn metal wire embedded.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
