pipe
Example Sentences
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The burst pipe was fixed on Thursday afternoon but people on higher land, particularly in Brenchley and Pembury, have yet to see supplies return due to air in the system, said the water company.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The team created the nanoscrolls by rolling flat MXene flakes into tiny tubular structures that are about ten thousand times thinner than a water pipe.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
That shortfall could shrink next month with more oil flowing through the pipe and releases from strategic stockpiles in the U.S. and its allies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The network had been shuttered since 2015, when a corroded pipe burst and caused one of the state’s worst oil spills.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Mr. Smit set out before him the incriminating evidence he had found: two spoons and a piece of carrot on the stairs, pipe ashes in an “unoccupied” bedroom.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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