plumbing

Example Sentences

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Last year, Thames Water said it had identified 2,294 plumbing misconnections across London over the previous five years.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

“I loved it when he got off work on the weekends. We would spend time either cutting grass, doing plumbing, putting on drywall, or playing music in church.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“More than 1,500 vessels and tens of thousands of seafarers remain trapped in the Gulf, a stark reminder that the plumbing of global energy has not been restored, only managed.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Fears of artificial-intelligence disruption External link are sending some people back to trades like plumbing as they seek job security in a tech-dominated world.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The apartment had cracks in the walls and old plumbing.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi