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He can play the daylights out of full-on postbop or explore north-Euro ambience, but he calls his hard-hitting Karma fusion group his "grunge band" – a misnomer for a rare splicing of rich-toned, pipe-like themes, fiercely guttural up-tempo tenor improv, Arabic and Irish music, and tight grooving.

This week's new live music 2011

That paved the way for the installation of a pipe-like connector called a flange spool that will sit on top of the spewing well bore.

New Cap On Gulf Oil Leak: BP 'Pleased' But No Promises 2010

At the time, the sheriff's department there said they found pipe-like bomb materials in their car and they've been held while an investigation went on without charges.

CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007 2007

Most are found in kimberlites, which are pipe-like formations created as a result of volcanic and tectonic activity.

Diamond 2007

His cloak had been taken away from him, and without it he looked curiously naked: a robot with a thorax like an upside-down bottle, with narrow pipe-like arms tied at the wrists behind his back and spindly legs thrust out before him, the broken one at an odd angle, its knee ruined.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

On an analysis based on, you know, around airports, where could a man with a pipe-like device, which is kind of ungainly and big and long and has a signature, where could that person just stand upright or even be in a kind of concealed position and let one of these missiles go?

CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2002 2002

FISTULA n. a narrow passage or duct: an artificially-made opening (med): a long narrow pipe-like ulcer (path.): a tube through which the wine of the eucharist was once sucked from the chalice.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

FISTULA n. a narrow passage or duct: an artificially-made opening (med): a long narrow pipe-like ulcer (path.): a tube through which the wine of the eucharist was once sucked from the chalice.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

FISTULA n. a narrow passage or duct: an artificially-made opening (med): a long narrow pipe-like ulcer (path.): a tube through which the wine of the eucharist was once sucked from the chalice.

a better woman Susan Johnson 1999

They varied in shape from long, pipe-like forms to round, ball-like creatures.

If I Pay Thee Not In Gold Lackey, Mercedes 1993