On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Drainpipes. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Drainpipes meaning
- plural of drainpipe
- Synonym of drainpipe trousers.
Using Drainpipes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of drainpipe | Synonym of drainpipe trousers.
- In the example corpus, drainpipes often appears in combinations such as: and drainpipes, drainpipes to.
Context around Drainpipes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drainpipes
- In this selection, "drainpipes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lined, bought, near and may stand out and add context to how "drainpipes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and near drainpipes and buildings bought drainpipes to carry. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drainpipes" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drainpipes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Drainpipes also remove the need for a sloping roof. (9 words)
Although modern construction elements such as drainpipes may remove the need for pitch, roofs are pitched for reasons of tradition and aesthetics. (22 words)
It is useful on drainpipes and ledges to deter burglars and vandals from climbing them, and is found in many public places. (22 words)
Historic England said there is active dry rot in the second floor space named the Dickens room, alongside deteriorating windows, and gutters and drainpipes which are in poor condition. (29 words)
Giovanni Cappelletti, the architect for the project, designed a new floor inset with a reinforced glass trail to show off the tangle of roots along the tile-lined drainpipes. (29 words)
From that time, more and more buildings bought drainpipes to carry the water from the guttering roof to the ground and only very few buildings using gargoyles were constructed. (29 words)
Example sentences (8)
Historic England said there is active dry rot in the second floor space named the Dickens room, alongside deteriorating windows, and gutters and drainpipes which are in poor condition.
Giovanni Cappelletti, the architect for the project, designed a new floor inset with a reinforced glass trail to show off the tangle of roots along the tile-lined drainpipes.
Although modern construction elements such as drainpipes may remove the need for pitch, roofs are pitched for reasons of tradition and aesthetics.
Drainpipes also remove the need for a sloping roof.
From that time, more and more buildings bought drainpipes to carry the water from the guttering roof to the ground and only very few buildings using gargoyles were constructed.
It is useful on drainpipes and ledges to deter burglars and vandals from climbing them, and is found in many public places.
Most modern roofs and many old ones have systems of valleys, gutters, waterspouts, waterheads and drainpipes to remove the water from the vicinity of the building.
The sharp thorns of some species are a deterrent to trespassing, and may prevent break-ins if planted under windows and near drainpipes.
Common combinations with drainpipes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and drainpipes 2×
- drainpipes to 2×