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fireplace

[fahyuhr-pleys] / ˈfaɪərˌpleɪs /


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We went around the long dinner table, illuminated by a fireplace, and read what we’d scribbled.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

At either end of the room: a large cast-stone fireplace and a hand-painted opera balcony — the latter, a Neff riff on medieval churches, along with those columns.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

A formal dining room, paneled bar, spacious kitchen with a fireplace, and butler’s pantry make entertaining a breeze.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Local property owner Jon Janikies testified that the bill would allow the public to “destroy” his entire outdoor patio, “which I have enhanced with an outdoor bed, sink, television, fireplace, tables and chairs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

A fireplace sat in one corner, the wood burned down to embers, and on the opposite side of the room was an elegant wood desk.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

When it was being leased by Jackson, the luxe abode also boasted 13 bathrooms, 12 fireplaces, a private theater room, wine cellar, spa, gym, an elevator, and a guesthouse.

From MarketWatch May 5, 2026

The brownstone has fireplaces, and all the woodwork is original.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

People are urged to keep windows and doors closed, run air conditioners and air purifiers, and avoid introducing further air pollution with grilling or fireplaces.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

Logs burned day and night in fireplaces despite the oppressive heat, and gunpowder and other noxious chemicals were tossed in frequently.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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