chimney
Example Sentences
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Only the facade of the building on Gordon Street was left standing, as well as a floating chimney stack which was gradually taken apart last week.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Among the first remnants of the building to be dismantled is a 'floating' chimney stack still attached to the adjoining block, several storeys above ground.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Only one small piece of the house remained: a brick fireplace with its chimney, situated near windows with bird’s-eye views of the Pacific Ocean below.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
A pile of bricks from a chimney of a home destroyed in the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
She woke immediately, crawled to the door of the lodge, and then, as Deydey walked toward the silent cabin with the tiniest thread of smoke coming from the chimney, Omakayas saw him stagger.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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