Definition: 1. A tube through which liquids and gases can flow. 2. A tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco. 3. A long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. 4. A hollow cylindrical shape. 5. A tubular wind instrument.
Use 'pipe' in a sentence:
1. The pipe disgorges sewage into the sea.
2. The pipe maintenance work was being carried out by the Water Supplies Department.
3. It is frequently used in residential apartments and for international oil pipes.
4. A pipe suddenly burst during the unloading, according to the government.
5. The pipes were repaired by 5 pm and traffic restrictions were lifted.
6. Philpott tamped a wad of tobacco into his pipe.
7. It will also conduct other trial pipe laying operations in the sea.
8. The probe into pipe fittings also covers imports from Indonesia and Thailand.
9. Joe Bob took out his pipe and dug it into a pouch of tobacco.
10. The town had to reopen the asphalt roads to lay the pipes.
11. Water seeped from a crack in the pipe.
12. Work to fix the pipe would begin Monday morning, he said.
13. The soot and rust cover the intricate network of stacks and pipes.
14. He was overtaken and beaten with the pipes for about 10 minutes.
15. He puffed (away) on his pipe.
16. Workers had to drain water from the area before repairing the pipes.
17. A worker relaxes after unloading steel pipes at a mill in Nanjing.
18. Welded pipe is used in scaffolding, and water and gas pipes.
19. Fixing pipes was only a small part of a very big picture.
20. Workmen cut a hole in the pipe.
21. He drew thoughtfully on his pipe.
22. Cheng said the government will develop more measures to clean the pipes.
23. A couple of hotel attendants checked the pipes and found nothing wrong.
24. If we can get through this wall, we can get into the pipe.
25. Most of the water supply pipes in Rome were made of lead.
26. Pipe smokers sometimes wear down the tips of their teeth where they grip their pipes.
27. The water remaining in the pipes becomes one of the biggest concerns.
28. There is a burst in the water pipe.
29. Its solutions are effective in protecting cable and pipe at entry points.
30. Knitwear was strong, from piped cardigans and bubble skirts to breeches.
31. The gas is leaking from the pipe.
32. He plugged the hole in the pipe with an old rag.
33. A pipe ruptured, leaking water all over the house.
34. He puffed on his pipe.
35. I teach students hurt in the quake how to play the pipe.
36. Water cannons blast the sludge away to ensure the pipes are unobstructed.
37. Water gushed out of the pipe.
38. The liquid can't escape into the air, because it's inside a pipe.
39. The damaged pipe was built in 1976 and buried under an overpass.
40. Copper pipe is sold in lengths.
41. Another larger pipeline adjacent to the pipe was handling the extra volume.
42. Hello, the pipe in my bathroom is leaking.
43. Seamless casing pipes are widely used in oil exploration and gas wells.
44. Courtyard houses often don't have sewage pipes or natural gas pipes.
45. They linked up with a sewage pipe that runs across the border.
46. I nearly suffocated when the pipe on my breathing apparatus came adrift.
47. Her husband ran a pipe from her car exhaust to the bedroom in an attempt to gas her.
48. When your exhaust pipe falls off, you have to replace it.
49. If the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house.
50. He smacked the bowl of his pipe into his hand.
51. He pointed at me with the stem of his pipe.
52. The pipe burst and jets of water shot across the room.
53. Flames melted a lead pipe and ignited leaking gas.
54. Plastic pipe is easy to install, and doing it yourself saves big bucks.
