chimneypiece

Example Sentences

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The huge chimneypiece was cracked, though, and the hearth was empty.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

He drew back from her, and leaned against the chimneypiece and looked at her more intently than before.

From The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur by Sinclair, May

Pretending dismay and stupefaction, he moved slowly back to the chimneypiece and leant against the wall.

From 813 by Leblanc, Maurice

Mais regardez ce 246 beau gar�on leaning against the chimneypiece.

From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Trollope, Frances Milton

He wheeled round, and looked at himself in the large glass over the chimneypiece.

From At Large by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)