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chimney

[chim-nee] / ˈtʃɪm ni /


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Add a chimney starter and a grill cover to ensure they’re set up for success.

From Salon

You can put a chimney draught excluder inside any unused fireplaces, or make your own by filling a black bag with scrunched up paper.

From BBC

Plaster was falling in chunks from the ceilings, windows were missing panes, floors were missing boards, and trees were growing out of the chimneys.

From The Wall Street Journal

That night they begin to breach the domestic space, most terrifyingly by flying down the chimney of the Hockens’ cottage and attacking their sleeping children.

From The Wall Street Journal

A sleeping 3-year-old boy died after being struck by a collapsing chimney in the Landers earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times