chimney
Example Sentences
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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
The chimney, says Akashi, is “a kind of restless object. It only functions with a home.”
From Los Angeles Times
Steam rises from chimneys, from warm patches of river, from mouths.
From Salon
It’s usual in the winter to go out in the morning and see chickens on the roof, flocked around the chimney warming themselves.
From Literature
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It blew cold air down the chimney and filled the room with so much smoke that we couldn't see the stretched rope.
From Literature
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