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Recent Examples of waste pipe
Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.
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Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.
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Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
In spite of the NEA’s earlier demands, Golden Lead was soon permitted to reinstall a waste pipe.
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Holly Eva Ryan,
Quartz Africa,
27 June 2019
An investigation revealed that the waste pipe had been mistakenly removed earlier in the renovation.
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New York Times,
15 June 2018
Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.
—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
In spite of the NEA’s earlier demands, Golden Lead was soon permitted to reinstall a waste pipe.
—
Holly Eva Ryan,
Quartz Africa,
27 June 2019
An investigation revealed that the waste pipe had been mistakenly removed earlier in the renovation.
—
New York Times,
15 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for waste pipe
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Officials later confirmed dried blood droplets on the Spanish tile entrance to the house matched Guthrie's DNA.
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The 35-year-old Ira Township man was among the workers installing field tile for a septic system.
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The same brain-drain has affected Venezuelan schools, which suffered serious teacher shortages before the earthquake.
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Directions Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
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Running north-west to south-east, the valley acts as a funnel, drawing cold Pacific air and fog in from the Navarro and Albion coasts only 10 to 15 miles away.
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Critics of the ballot initiative say that Measure ULA provides a crucial tax funnel that facilitates affordable housing development and funding for social services.
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If that process were adapted to store CO2 in the earth forever, then billions of tons of carbon emissions could, in theory, be captured from smokestacks and buried.
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Thick, black smoke and occasional flames spewed from the Moscow Oil Refinery amid its red-and-white smokestacks on the southeastern edge of the city, about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the Kremlin.
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Now the question gaining traction is less about one night and more about assignments, specifically whether commissions should keep handing Dean the biggest co-mains and main events while the scrutiny mounts.
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Over the last three years, the MDC has replaced nearly 15,000 feet of storm drains and sewers and has repaired and rehabilitated 125,595 feet of sewer mains, according to the agency.
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Sanders said the fire was challenging because the building, a 66-unit complex split into two sections, does not have a standpipe system.
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Utilities might be shut off — and sprinkler or standpipe systems drained — leaving firefighters without tools that could slow a blaze.
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The coverage also included a report on how Altadena residents battled to save their own homes from flames; an overview of the Palisades fire’s massive scale; and an investigation into why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled the deadly fires.
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There is a hydrant across from the building, but crews also had to run lines around a half mile out to Trooper Road to get even more water.
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Each cup has a curved spout and handles for convenient pouring and grip.
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Set the spout near the ant hills and run the water for a few minutes until water starts to flood and collapse the tunnels and force the ants out.
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“Waste pipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waste%20pipe. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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