PIPE in a Sentence
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262 example sentences for PIPE, such as:
1. Workmen cut a hole in the pipe.
2. Water spurted from the broken pipe.
3. Sherlock Holmes rose and lit his pipe.
4. Connect the gas stove with the gas pipe.
5. I love to hear the boys pipe up in church.
2. Water spurted from the broken pipe.
3. Sherlock Holmes rose and lit his pipe.
4. Connect the gas stove with the gas pipe.
5. I love to hear the boys pipe up in church.
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Meanings and Examples of PIPE
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pipe
n. a hollow cylindrical shape
n. a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Sherlock Holmes rose and lit his pipe.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2 The man's novel, with which he had read himself to sleep was lying upon the bed, and his pipe was on a chair beside him.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
3 And now," he resumed, cuddling the pipe lighter in the palm of his hand, "for the pleasantest part of my duty.
4 In the waste-yard outside, the steam from the escape pipe, the litter of barrels and old iron, the shining heaps of coals, the ashes everywhere, were shrouded in a veil of mist and rain.
5 The Dodger sighed again, and resumed his pipe: as did Charley Bates.
6 Master Charley Bates, having laughed heartily again, resumed his pipe with tears in his eyes.
7 'Light him down,' said Sikes, who was filling his pipe.
8 Moreover, as he darned he smoked a pipe, the stem and bowl of which were red also.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
9 "That is the best I can do for you," he said, stepping down and retiring to the path, where he resumed the smoking of his pipe as he walked up and down.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
10 It was a clay pipe, and its colour was reddish.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
11 The men had been attracted to this object by a voice behind the pipe asking for a light.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
12 Then he lit his pipe, and leaning back in his chair he watched the blue smoke-rings as they chased each other up to the ceiling.
13 As I entered, a sallow Malay attendant had hurried up with a pipe for me and a supply of the drug, beckoning me to an empty berth.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
14 Then I went into the back yard and smoked a pipe and wondered what it would be best to do.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
Context Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
15 Through the haze I had a vague vision of Holmes in his dressing-gown coiled up in an armchair with his black clay pipe between his lips.
Example Sentence: (52 in 4 pages)
1 The water flows along a pipe to our houses.
2 When the water pipe burst, she had the intelligence to turn off the water at the main.
3 The fowler's pipe sounds sweet until the bird is caught.
4 You should never join an electric wire to a water pipe.
5 Water spurted from the broken pipe.
6 Water was jetting profusely from the pipe.
7 I love to hear the boys pipe up in church.
8 In many parts of the country, democratic elections are simply a pipe dream.
9 We had to force the pipe down a narrow hole to get it through.
10 The explosion was caused by a burst gas pipe.
11 Connect the gas stove with the gas pipe.
12 The workmen dug a hole, mended the pipe, and then filled the hole in again.
13 Water suddenly squirted out from a hole in the pipe.
14 Workmen cut a hole in the pipe.
15 If you have a burst pipe, turn off the stopcock immediately.