How to Use piping in a Sentence

piping

noun

• There's a problem with the piping in the building.
• The grey piping is a tasteful touch that the two of them will very much agree on.
  — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
• Lots of crumbs like to collect on the border of the fabric or the piping.
  — Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 8 Mar. 2023
• Use the piping bag to make a border of ruffly frosting stars around the edge of the cupcake.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2022
• Once that's done, the upper sections of the piping are cut off, and the site is abandoned.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 8 May 2023
• The surface was so soft and buttery, and the piping was so pristine.
  — Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 12 June 2023
• The notch collar, contrast piping trim and drapey fit add a touch of chic.
  — Noma Nazish, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Transfer to piping bags and snip off small tip from each.
  — Woman's Day, 26 May 2023
• To make the frosting look like grass, try using a piping bag.
  — Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2022
• Some of the piping for that project has already been installed.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2023
• The stainless steel hood and exposed piping pop against the navy walls, while the striped blue fabric lightens the mood.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 30 Mar. 2023
• Before sealing, add a few drops of food coloring to the side of the piping bag; do not mix.
  — Naomi Ross, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
• Jazzy clarinet, piping flute, the wail of a sax — each instrument had its chance to shine.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2022
• The piping - which goes all the way around the collar and bottom, the cuffs, and the pockets - is a really nice accent.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 6 Jan. 2023
• Cap off your piping bag and pick it up again later with these easy-to-use covers.
  — Rachel Baron, Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023
• Transfer the cream to a piping bag (or zipper bag with a corner cut off), and place eight dollops on the pie.
  — Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
• With black piping on the adult pajamas and red trim on the kids' pajamas, these have a chic look to them.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023
• But Williams, often shirtless (and that’s not a bad thing), gets laughs as a dum-dum who speaks in a very high, piping voice.
  — Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023
• So, the green piping is a little bit of a callback to those original boots.
  — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2022
• Go with the William pajama set in black with white piping for a simple, stylish look.
  — Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 23 Nov. 2022
• Spoon 1/2 cup Cream Cheese Frosting into a piping bag with a round tip.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2023
• Perhaps the smell is coming from something decaying in the P-trap or in the piping between the sink drain and the P-trap.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2022
• If that piping dries out, sewer gas and roaches can come through.
  — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2022
• The easiest method is to use a bunch of different floral piping tips — like 2D and 1M — and just go nuts.
  — Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• Meanwhile, prepare Cream Cheese Frosting and place in a piping bag.
  — Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2023
• Keep in mind that battery life is only 45 minutes on the piping setting without the lid on.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
• Then transfer to small piping or zip-top bags, cut off a corner to form a very small tip and use it to pipe various faces.
  — Kim-Joy, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022
• The baby is in a green onesie, and Chopra is wearing black silk PJs with a pink and green print with red piping, and is smiling up at the camera.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Dec. 2022
• These pajamas come in a variety of different patterns and colors, from plain black with white piping to leopard print with black piping.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2024
• Public Works oversaw the replacement of an additional 2,900 feet of old concrete water main with new piping.
  — Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024