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piping down

verb

Present participle of pipe down

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With post-election celebrations piping down, what's next?

The parakeets fill the house with pleasant squawks, conveniently piping down when the stairwell light is doused.

"There's something to be said for bankers piping down a bit and seeing where they went wrong," said Frits Bolkestein, a former European commissioner for the internal market, summing up the mood of many in Europe.

The red alternates will have blue and white piping down the front.

What to make of a $10,770 black, origami-like Comme des Garçons dress with piping down the bodice and ruffles all over it?

He has seven shirts, two jackets and three vests that are under consideration for the wedding day, though he has settled on a custom-made black suit with piping down the sides for the ceremony.

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Plants can turn their roots into virtual flashlights to promote new growth by piping sunlight down their stems, New Scientist reports.

Under Norway's carbon tax, Statoil would have to pay so much that extracting it, piping it down 4km and burying it under the North Sea bed is an economic alternative.

But the political leadership in San Antonio and on the Lower Colorado River Authority have been talking about dropping a sippy straw into Travis and piping water down to the Alamo City, the only significant metro area in America without a reservoir.

His plans are always meandering and obtuse as hell, usually involving him downing a piping hot bowl of humiliation.

It turned out that Moses' car had broken down on the piping hot Grand Central Parkway.

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