pipe

Example Sentences

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Some properties in West Kent are without water for a third day, after a pipe from a treatment works burst.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The team created the nanoscrolls by rolling flat MXene flakes into tiny tubular structures that are about ten thousand times thinner than a water pipe.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The network had been shuttered since 2015, when a corroded pipe burst and caused one of the state’s worst oil spills.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

During an in-flight refueling mission, a rigid pipe is lowered from the tanker part of the aircraft and inserted into a small receptacle on the receiving aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Roz noticed a drainage pipe that crossed under the road.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown