boiler

Example Sentences

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It has a boiler that an insurance provider described as being in “extremely poor condition” before canceling coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Since her tenant stopped paying rent, she has had to pay £2,500 for boiler repairs as well as service charges on the estate and a mortgage on the property.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

It is also important to ensure cash savings are held too, so unexpected expenses - like the need for a replacement boiler - can be covered.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

On the Chesapeake Bay, market hunters favored punt guns—cannons weighing up to 200 pounds, with barrels made from boiler pipe—that could bring down 100 ducks with one shot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

But when I found myself strolling past the boiler hut about half an hour later, I saw the magazines hadn’t been touched.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro