pipe

Example Sentences

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Most of the air pollution I was breathing in came from traffic – billowing invisibly out of exhaust pipes, but also released by the wear and tear of tyres and brakes.

From BBC

Mom had told Sam that the water went into the pipes.

From Literature

“We heard on the radio in the car that a pipe burst on our street and all the houses got flooded. We rushed home as fast as we could. You could have been hurt.”

From Literature

But those tools only work if the U.S. controls the financial pipes through which money flows globally, and some in Congress are trying to punch holes in those pipes.

From Barron's

Freezing rain from January 23 to January 26 was the primary cause of losses, with commercial buildings facing significant damage from burst pipes.

From Barron's