water pipe

Example Sentences

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Khursheed, who had bruises, said that as the crowd swelled, a water pipe burst.

From Seattle Times

The American Water Works Association projects that most of the nation’s drinking water pipes will have to be repaired or replaced by 2040.

From Washington Post

Robert Hanjahanja, chief executive of the city's water board, which is battling to fix broken water pipes, said there was a crisis.

From Reuters

But with the local school district on midwinter break, Thomas said, some of their neighbors have been out of town and will return to find a mess from burst water pipes and flooded basements.

From Washington Times

But with the local school district on mid-winter break, Thomas said some of their neighbors have been out of town and will be returning to find a mess from burst water pipes and flooded basements.

From Seattle Times