drainpipe

Example Sentences

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In 2007, an outbreak of foot and mouth disease was traced to an animal health lab at Pirbright in the United Kingdom, where an investigation pointed to a leaking drainpipe.

From Science Magazine • May 23, 2023

Water falls from a drainpipe at a D.R.

From Salon • May 7, 2023

Sheriff’s Department is investigating possible human remains discovered by Caltrans workers performing maintenance on a drainpipe near the 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022

Mr Padgett, who has also made drainpipe sculptures of animals, said: "I used to see Tyson Fury in the cafe but never spoke to him. I hope he likes the work."

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2021

The drainpipe ran down the corner of the porch.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy