piping

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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

He stubbed his toe on a pile of PVC piping, which went rolling across the floor.

From Literature

Copper has uses including piping, circuit boards and wiring.

From The Wall Street Journal

She poked the piece of duck, which a second before she was certain had been piping hot, and found that it was ice-cold.

From Literature

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

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