pipe
Example Sentences
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What for so long had seemed like a pipe dream - as attainable as a lottery win - is now a reality staring Scotland in the face.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
His initial rationale—to oust the oppressive regime, so the Iranian people could take over—was always a pipe dream.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
On “Age of Capricorn” a buzzing voice seems to be reciting some kind of code, with strings of letters ringing out over pulsing synths and a blooming bassline redolent of a pipe organ.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The only other thing they found was a small door cut into the metal pipe and reattached with hinges.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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