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Meanings of grapevine in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pipeline"
Examples for "pipeline"
1
A major pipeline pumps oil across the region to Europe from Asia.
2
Light work is still going on along the pipeline's right of way.
3
They could form a new pipeline, quadruple their profits within the year.
4
Even then, Wilson said, the state often grants pipeline companies after-the-fact permits.
5
But it said it would continue cases already in the litigation pipeline.
1
We made the contract not in writing, but by word of mouth.
2
The Greek philosophers taught by word of mouth, and it was better.
3
And I shall soon hear of it all by word of mouth.
4
Yet all the puffing that we got was by word of mouth.
5
There is no real way of teaching but by word of mouth.
Usage of grapevine in English
1
Several months later, we heard through the grapevine that Linda was pregnant.
2
The grapevine says he's up for rear admiral on the current list.
3
The two men were well aware of how the Afghan grapevine worked.
4
What happened that day filtered back down the grapevine around recreation time.
5
She'd never heard about it in the press or on the grapevine.
6
The sweet odor of grapevine, blackberry and dewberry blossoms filled the air.
7
I didn't go to the funeral, I just heard through the grapevine.
8
From there it went through the grapevine and they built a team.
9
Overall, weed isolates showed more plant growth-promoting characteristics compared with grapevine isolates.
10
And what else does the Boscastle grapevine have to say about me?
11
Through the grapevine I thought he was improving or holding his own.
12
The unique structure is just like a grapevine appended with chiral grapes.
13
Oh, I think we've got a grapevine twist on them this time.
14
He said he didn't want me to hear the news through the grapevine.
15
Our results demonstrate the ability of grapevine hairy roots to produce various stilbenes.
16
London buses had carried adverts for it, and Britain's youth grapevine was humming.
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Grapevine through the time
Grapevine across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common