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

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

“The sisters Cranston,” Lamont announced in a piping voice that crackled like the fire.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck