The piped-in music was something Viennese, slow and syrupy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Devil's Waltz]

Even the coffee maker with piped-in water is hidden by a door.    From Wordnik.com.  [A riverfront retreat, built with the long view] Reference

Malls are full of carolers, Santas and piped-in yuletide songs.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Abu Dhabi, Christmas comes decked with gold] Reference

I know I know....there was too much piped-in noise and you couldn't think.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remember, the Democrats have a special obligation to please people like me.] Reference

Even the gas stations along the way come with piped-in, tinkly gamelan music.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Hour Out: Bali] Reference

There were employees and customers, fully stocked shelves, and piped-in Muzak.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Store]

Through the headphones came some piped-in Mozart—not very well-played, I might add.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Lightning Strikes] Reference

There was a mix, all right: a mix of boos and piped-in rock music desperate to cover the catcalls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bad Sports] Reference

No holiday music is more annoying than the piped-in variety at shopping malls and department stores.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do You Hear What I Hear?] Reference

A baby grand piano, bass and drums provided the music, a welcome relief from the usual piped-in fare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nancy Marks: Get to Know: Isaac Mizrahi] Reference

Floating in the middle 98 degree pool I calmed myself while listening to the pleasant piped-in music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Photo Journeys: Alison Wright: Photography] Reference

Our workouts at Lenin Stadium were accompanied by the piped-in sounds of Louis Armstrong and gospel music.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Game Of Good Will] Reference

Prices of piped-in gas, water and heat, municipal mass transit and school fees "cannot be raised," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [China to Steady Prices] Reference

Any gas appliances you have that are jet-sized for piped-in gas service will have to have the jets replaced.    From Wordnik.com.  [Costs of living in Guanajuato] Reference

It's like old school baseball ... and the crowd's always more into it for her compared to the piped-in music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Party Winds Down for Baseball Organist] Reference

I found a place to sit and, listening to the strains of piped-in classical music, slowly opened the envelope.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leader Who Had No Title] Reference

Or maybe invite her to dance to the piped-in bolero decidedly second-rate and watch her hips shift to the rhythm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference

Said by me, from the dentist chair this morning, under the influence of piped-in music and piped-in nitrous oxide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

Orwell hated modern society with its television, glib magazines, Hollywood movies, chain bookstores, and piped-in music.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Orwell and the Big Cannibal Critics] Reference

They were kept in a separate room and the piped-in feed from the meeting was cut off to them as well when the questions began.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kevin Zeese: Criminal Investigations of Massey Energy Go Forward as Citizen Pressure Builds for Prosecution] Reference

The piped-in Muzak on this lowest level of the Fedic Dogan sounded like Beatles tunes as rendered by The Comatose String Quartet.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dark Tower]

The burial came back in bits on the return flight: piped-in “Amazing Grace,” a woman calling herTamra, a box of useless tissues.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Orangery] Reference

Good behavior can also lead to such privileges as radio and TV; piped-in rock music is sometimes available through overhead speakers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Silence Of The Wolves] Reference

Even with surveillance cameras and piped-in plucked koto music, Nan Lian feels like a sincere homage to gardens past -- and not some Sinoland theme park.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Hour Out: Hong Kong] Reference

But this time Joe knew what would happen (had to happen), and instead of waiting until closing time, Joe turned off the piped-in music ten minutes early.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unaccompanied Sonata]

In cities with neither ponds nor canals, indoor skating rinks charged admission to an oval skin of artificial ice, with piped-in music, but it wasn't the same.    From Wordnik.com.  [WASN'T THE GRASS GREENER A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories]

If you want more power, such as enough to run an electric heating system, you will need a whole-house stand-alone generator that runs off of piped-in natural gas or kerosene.    From Wordnik.com.  [When the next monster snowstorm hits the D.C. area, you can be prepared] Reference

Tyler Reks then came to the ring to a strong piped-in reaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [PWTorch.com] Reference

During the first commercial break, the Kodak offered the piped-in sounds of.    From Wordnik.com.  [E! Online (US) - Top Stories]

"We've had the (piped-in crowd) noise out here for that reason," Schiano said.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It even has created a piped-in signature scent that isn't a byproduct of a highly chlorinated pool.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page]

What would be wrong with a little piped-in music, or hushed silence even, to bring on a meditative mood?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Benson was often invited to address the delegates to the UN; always, there was soft piped-in music behind his words.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunter Patrol] Reference

He also argued the county has offered to provide piped-in drinking water to the property for years, largely at the county's expense.    From Wordnik.com.  [News for Lynchburg News Advance] Reference