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fireplace

[fahyuhr-plays] / ˈfaɪərˌpleɪs /


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It was walking distance from the subway and had a lovely if nonfunctional fireplace, and when the baby bunnies nested in our herb garden, I thought, Yes.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

These include using foam strips, sealant and specialist chimney draught excluders if you don't use your fireplace.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The trio was given carte blanche to design their individual spaces, which include a bathroom, walk-in closet and fireplace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The living room is anchored by a bold, black brick fireplace that brings warmth to the area both literally and visually.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

To the left, a metal basket for firewood lay on its side against the edge of the fireplace.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

The sets have too many doors, the scenes have a delirious number of extras and the actors yell their lines over the distracting clatter of crackling fireplaces, beeping machines and ticking clocks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The spacious living room offers multiple seating areas anchored by dual fireplaces, creating an inviting space for relaxing and entertaining.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

The GIFs of the Owens’ Massachusetts estate, with its cozy fireplaces perfect for pajama lounging, still blow up Tumblr every October.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Built in 1912, this European-inspired Bratenahl home has four fireplaces, an elevator and original wood floors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

There were fireplaces in the village and lots of wood and food.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah


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