piped down

Definition of piped downnext
past tense of pipe down

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of piped down This is then piped down to the Gulf where it is turned into liquid, frozen to [less than] minus 200 degrees Fahrenheit and then put into ships. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piped down
Verb
  • Then the antiparticles are cryogenically cooled to keep them at low energy.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The Labubu craze has since cooled, and Pop Mart's stock has retreated some 40% from its August peak.
    Elaine Yu, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Law enforcement officials emphasized that the search for Nancy remains an active investigation, though public briefings about new developments have dried up as of late.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Similarly, the money that paid for cell phone minutes so clinic employees could call patients and remind them about upcoming appointments and medication refills has dried up.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • What could have been a straightforward suburban critique is instead closer to a rich, deep baroque painting capturing longing, power, and hushed domestic drama.
    Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Inside, the house was hushed and still.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But when co-host Maria McErlane looked for details, Norton clammed up.
    Joseph Wilkinson, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The famously outgoing media personality clammed up, on air and off, thanks to a terrifying stranger.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2025

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“Piped down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piped%20down. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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