smokestack

Example Sentences

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“They’re going to look like an Amazon distribution warehouse; there’s no smokestack and massive tailings pond next to it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

And we're going to put a smokestack filter on top of your smokestack so you don't pollute there and give everybody cancer.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025

Beyond the highway, a smokestack at a nearby oil refinery billowed toxins.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

This year, city officials said, hotel room renovations, elevator upgrades, repair of the ship’s third smokestack and an expansion of the Sun Deck, which is used for special events such as weddings, are planned.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The smokestack and the ominous black curl emerging from it, dissipating against the bright blue sky, reminded her of something.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen