plumbing

Example Sentences

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Guests whose reservations were canceled were given false explanations such as plumbing or maintenance problems, or were sent to alternate rental locations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

But taxes, bureaucracy, and capital controls have kept its financial plumbing offshore where possible, in Singapore, Mauritius, or Dubai.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

They included the heating, the plumbing, and the air conditioning.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

During his father’s absences, young Chuck spent part of his childhood in the home of his maternal grandmother in Wilson, Okla., where the family lacked indoor plumbing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

She’s a short round ball of a woman with a sturdy build and hair the color of plumbing pipes.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko