chimney
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The house has a defective chimney, a historic beehive oven and even a hidden chamber decorated with hieroglyphs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Heidegger’s noble guests cavorted as milkmaids, chimney sweeps, gypsies, “Indian kings” and even a “nude” Adam wearing a body stocking and fig leaves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
The film’s producers certainly would have found someone else to play Bert the chimney sweep.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
No one had cleaned this chimney in a long time, Magdalys decided.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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