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fireplace

[fahyuhr-pleys] / ˈfaɪərˌpleɪs /


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We went around the long dinner table, illuminated by a fireplace, and read what we’d scribbled.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

I sang it again last Sunday when I picked up his ashes, which now sit next to Hook’s, above the fireplace.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Upon entering the abode, guests are greeted with a charming living area with a cozy fireplace and large windows.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Local property owner Jon Janikies testified that the bill would allow the public to “destroy” his entire outdoor patio, “which I have enhanced with an outdoor bed, sink, television, fireplace, tables and chairs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Grandpa, kneeling before the fireplace, turns a skewered rabbit.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Elsewhere in the main residence, there is a gym, an office, and multiple fireplaces that add a cozy feel to the living spaces.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

The tabletop fireplaces were previously sold between 2018 and 2024 and ranged in price from $35 to $105.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

The brownstone has fireplaces, and all the woodwork is original.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

As she yanked on it, Jack realized what she was trying to do: If the fireplaces were connected to a common chimney, they might be able to get to the throne room through the grate.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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