furnace
Example Sentences
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You might go out to work and let the house cool down; then return home and fire up the furnace.
From BBC
The general tone of the film is anticlimactic, but Thomas and Duke are on trajectories that spell out “tragedy” in furnace smoke across a northern English sky.
It is currently spending millions keeping furnaces burning at both sites.
From BBC
The government stepped in to prevent the closure of the last two remaining blast furnaces in the UK in April 2025, preventing job losses and serious impact on industry, the report said.
From BBC
The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.
From Los Angeles Times
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