piping

Example Sentences

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Occasionally, experiments fail, like when the team tried piping in a less-than-convincing recording of a rooster over loud speakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

That’s partly because heat pumps work by extracting heat from outdoor air, compressing it and piping it indoors, a thermal magic trick that’s harder to perform in places with subzero winters.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

It doesn’t require architectural ambition or a steady hand with a piping bag.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 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

The metal piping that served as the toaster’s innards heated to a glowing red.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken