plumb
Example Sentences
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Each time we think a new low has been reached in the past couple of years, yet another depth is plumbed.
From BBC
Welsh rugby plumbed new depths at their own ground, eclipsing the 68-14 Six Nations defeat by England in March.
From BBC
At their policy meeting on Oct. 28-29, as repo-market volatility spiked, Fed officials debated making an adjustment to the plumbing that steers funds through the SRF, according to the notes from the meeting published Wednesday.
Cracks in aging and poorly maintained pipes are being inundated, leaving plumbing unable to carry away stormwater and waste.
From Salon
“I just found out I’m allowed to do all of the electric and plumbing, too! I know you can help me and you’re going to save me an additional $10,000.”
From Seattle Times
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