pipe
Example Sentences
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His initial rationale—to oust the oppressive regime, so the Iranian people could take over—was always a pipe dream.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Inside, the music continues: Grampy strips the knobs from his gas stove and connects the resulting length of pipe to a teapot’s spout.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Workers bend the branches down with a hook-shaped tool made of PVC pipe, helping people reach handfuls of cherries.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Are data centers in space a pipe dream—or AI’s next big thing?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
I thought it was a pipe dream, and told her as much.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing pipe
"Water at Work"
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