pipe
Example Sentences
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The oil-futures market thinks oil will fall from $98 a barrel today to $80 by September and $75 by Christmas — but that may be a pipe dream.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Even if this proves to be the exception, a near-term reversion to prewar oil prices sounds like a pipe dream.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 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
Kirsty Muir has become the first British woman to win World Cup titles in both freeski slopestyle and overall park and pipe.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Jack’s grandfather puffed on his pipe for a few moments, then leaned in close.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing pipe
"Water at Work"
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