piping

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The system involved piping water from higher up in the mountains during the winter and spraying it into the air, where it would freeze, and over time form large towers of ice, called ice stupas.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Tickets for the final day, featuring Olivia Dean's first major headline slot, were piping hot, too.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He wore a dark blue jersey with red-and-white piping.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

It doesn’t require architectural ambition or a steady hand with a piping bag.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026

In a second he was on dry land once again, standing beside Merlyn on the piping drawbridge, panting in his stuffy clothes.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White