smokestack
Example Sentences
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“They’re going to look like an Amazon distribution warehouse; there’s no smokestack and massive tailings pond next to it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
They're worried about PFAs plumes in their ground, poisoning their water, or whether or not their air is poisoned by sulfur dioxide from a smokestack next to them.
From Salon • May 2, 2025
Beyond the highway, a smokestack at a nearby oil refinery billowed toxins.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
This year, city officials said, hotel room renovations, elevator upgrades, repair of the ship’s third smokestack and an expansion of the Sun Deck, which is used for special events such as weddings, are planned.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024
In the very center, a square smokestack emitted a thin gray vapor into the blue sky.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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