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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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

In Shropshire, firefighters trudged through half a mile of snow in the dark to deal with a chimney fire.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

A pile of bricks from a chimney of a home destroyed in the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Purple and blue smoke billowed up from the chimney all day and all evening.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney