piping

Example Sentences

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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

Checking up before a tight hairpin—braking late, downshifting with the paddle shifters, turning hard into hairpin corners, the weight of the wheel growing heavy, the little engine piping at full spool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Sierra’s voice boomed across the building, echoing back and forth amidst the empty light fixtures and dusty piping.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older