chimney stack
Example Sentences
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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
The birds had pecked hundreds of holes on the chimney stack, where Castro said he believes they stashed and snacked on acorns for two to five years.
From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023
“Literally, there’s an occasional chimney stack as a kind of exclamation point to the fact that the town is completely gone.”
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2021
Florida Power & Light imploded the towering chimney stack of its last coal-fired generating plant on Wednesday, a milestone in its transition to cleaner energy sources.
From Washington Post • Jun. 16, 2021
In the distance, beyond another long row of barracks, Hannah could see a single strand of smoke rising against the bright spring sky, curling endlessly out of a tall chimney stack.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
