fireplace
Example Sentences
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Inside, Beshear was seated before an unlit fireplace, legs crossed, shirt collar unbuttoned, looking like the pleasantly unassuming Dad in a store-bought picture frame.
From Los Angeles Times
A portrait of her with a champion, Vera, a retired miniature pinscher or “min pin” who is now Calvacca’s pet, hangs over the fireplace.
The great room is filled with the gentle sounds of needles clicking, along with the occasional snap or pop from the fireplace.
From Literature
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Adding a log to a glowing fireplace on a cold winter night often feels comforting and harmless.
From Science Daily
In addition to its three bedrooms, the main residence boasts several “gracious living and dining spaces” as well as five fireplaces that help to give it a “warm” feeling throughout.
From MarketWatch
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