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chimney

[chim-nee] / ˈtʃɪm ni /


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Only the facade of the building on Gordon Street was left standing, as well as a floating chimney stack which was gradually taken apart last week.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Among the first remnants of the building to be dismantled is a 'floating' chimney stack still attached to the adjoining block, several storeys above ground.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The chimney, says Akashi, is “a kind of restless object. It only functions with a home.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

No one was asking the first lady to do funny voices or make clippety-cloppity reindeer-hoof noises or pantomime Santa getting stuck in the chimney.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2025

But Kerr took the metal lining from one of the cases of biscuits and fashioned a chimney of sorts.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong