piping
Example Sentences
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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
Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026
It is made by brushing butter onto a piping hot naan and sprinkling a generous amount of chopped garlic on it.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
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 "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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