piping

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The fact that it’s best enjoyed piping hot, with steam rising in thin streams from spoonfuls of rice.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Tickets for the final day, featuring Olivia Dean's first major headline slot, were piping hot, too.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

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

Liz was at the big metal table in the middle of the room, using a piping bag to pipe shimmery dark-blue icing onto what looked like vanilla cupcakes.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks