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
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
So we find growing up in the walls of this air pipe, cells which turn themselves into rings of gristle, or cartilage.
From A Handbook of Health by Woods Hutchinson
As Harding said later: "I felt as though I was in a drift on the 2,800-foot level, into which no air pipe had been carried."
From The Comstock Club by Charles Carroll Goodwin
This, and the compressed air pipe, are not shown in the diagram.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 by Various
