Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for chimney.
Definitions

chimney

[chim-nee] / ˈtʃɪm ni /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One struck the chimney of a power plant in Auvere, Estonia, while another exploded in the southern Kraslava region of Latvia.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 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

Once you create a chimney that stands alone, “it always signals that absence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The film’s producers certainly would have found someone else to play Bert the chimney sweep.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

The porch sagged, the windows were boarded up, and the chimney had crumbled to bits.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis




Vocabulary lists containing chimney