furnace room
Example Sentences
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I spent hours with Dad in our garage grease pit bleeding brakes, in our attic installing insulation, in the furnace room adjusting burners.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Robert Chin, then a crane mechanic who found the chapel while logging overtime hours on Sundays, recalled the priest welcoming him to confession in a furnace room for lack of space.
From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021
Caldwell and Mathena transformed the basement’s furnace room into a laundry room with a laundry chute from upstairs.
From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2015
But actually there are endless rooms around you that you don't use, and there's one room way at the back – the furnace room, maybe – where your thoughts begin.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2011
On a cold day, he’d have Mr. Morton or Miss Bernstone come down to his furnace room for a hot cup of coffee before they went on to the next school.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
