Pipeline

//ˈpaɪpˌlaɪn//

"Pipeline" in a Sentence (22 examples)

The single pipeline serves all the house with water.

This is the pipeline which supplies the town with gas.

400,000 gallons of oil have spilled out of the pipeline.

Environmentalists are opposing the Keystone XL pipeline.

The oil pipeline is leaking.

A private security company released attack dogs against hundreds of Native Americans trying to prevent an oil pipeline company from using bulldozers to desecrate the graves of their ancestors.

Twelve-year-old Alice Brownotter ran a total distance of nearly twenty-five hundred kilometres from North Dakota to the United States capital to call for more protection of fresh water sources. "Water is life," she said, "and when the oil pipeline under the Missouri River breaks, it will affect everyone."

Another gas pipeline war?

The archaeologists needed to relocate the burial grounds before the pipeline could be built.

Macedonia is working to build a country-wide natural gas pipeline and distribution network.

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Meronyms: pipe, piping, pipework

An oil pipeline has been opened from the Caspian Sea.

3D images are rendered using the graphics pipeline.

A new version of the software is in the pipeline, but has not been rolled out.

April 19 2002, Scott Tobias, AV Club Fightvillehttp://www.avclub.com/articles/fightville,72589/ The gym’s proprietor, “Crazy” Tim Credeur, heads up the Gladiator Academy, which serves as a pipeline for amateur MMA fighters to move up the ranks, though few of them do.

History education has also been considered as a pipeline that connects learners with 'their roots', thereby imbuing in them an awareness of their identity.

A bracing Department of Justice lawsuit filed last month against Meridian, Miss[issippi] […] argues that the city’s juvenile justice system has operated a school to prison pipeline that shoves students out of school and into the criminal justice system […]

Scottish rail suppliers have told the Government that they can only reach their target of employing 500 apprentices if they are given a clear pipeline of work, rather than having to endure the current stop-go programme.

Many who grew up in foster homes in the county have fallen victim to the foster-care-to-homelessness pipeline.

I recently had a peer reviewer demand that I refer to the so-called “Fortnite to alt-right pipeline” as though games automatically turn players into right-wing extremists.

Belew’s book offers a comprehensive history of the military-to-extremism pipeline in America since the Vietnam War, arguing that the ‘potent sense of betrayal’ felt by some white military personnel contributed to the rise of an over-trained and over-armed anti-government militia movement with a distinctly violent racist agenda.

But increasingly, the reality TV-to-social-influencer pipeline has dried up. While the majority of contestants on reality TV dating shows like The Bachelor don’t come out meeting their forever love, they previously knew that if they resonated with viewers at home, they would be all but guaranteed hundreds of thousands, or millions of Instagram followers—and a lucrative career as an influencer.

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