pipe
noun
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
have piped
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present perfectof pipe.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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If a third debater had been onstage, they almost certainly would have piped up, “See folks, this is why those two should not be on this debate stage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
This year, Algeria is forecast to have piped exports of 31.8 billion cubic meters, according to Tom Purdie, a Europe, Middle East and Africa gas analyst with S&P Global Commodity Insights.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
Art world superstars have piped into the conversation, too.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2020
In recent years, several museums have piped in background music at some exhibitions.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2017
But in both of those instances, they would have piped the noise directly into whatever building the kids were in.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
