piping
Example Sentences
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As a result she is currently unable to fulfill her dream of studying traditional piping at Glasgow's Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
It doesn’t require architectural ambition or a steady hand with a piping bag.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026
The pommel-horse shape is accented with pencil-thin metallic piping and soft, suffused light pools in the hollows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 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
It was deep, ragged, desperate howling, followed by a higher, sweeter, more piping sort of howl.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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