smokestack
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
On Friday, rescue operations were terminated at a paper factory where a smokestack collapsed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Whatever “industrials” means in the modern sense, “it isn’t smokestack industries,” said Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steves Sosnick.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
“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
And we're going to put a smokestack filter on top of your smokestack so you don't pollute there and give everybody cancer.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2025
The machine was just a rusty box with wheels, but he painted it with seafaring designs and gave it a fake ship’s smokestack.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
![]()