air pipe

Example Sentences

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Lindbergh tinkers anxiously over a broken air pipe, minor mid-air accident to the hitherto uncannily flawless mechanism of The Spirit.

From Time Magazine Archive

The helmet, however, was not connected to any air pipe.

From Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub by Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey)

An air pipe leads from a blower and delivers compressed air at the end of the air pipe, which must be below the level of the water in the well.

From Rural Hygiene by Ogden, Henry N. (Henry Neely)

As Harding said later: "I felt as though I was in a drift on the 2,800-foot level, into which no air pipe had been carried."

From The Comstock Club by Goodwin, Charles Carroll

He turned over on his side to look upward, but he could see nothing—only the vague blue twilight through which the slack coils of his severed air pipe came sagging.

From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John