Examples of chute in a Sentence

Noun She dropped the towels into the laundry chute. children sliding down a water chute The skiers came racing down the chute.

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun This chute on larger models is used to add ingredients while the appliance is running, typically to be shredded or sliced with separate accessories that these mini versions lack. — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022 In a 2017 interview with The Courier Journal, Tina Mattingly said orbs and balls of light are believed to have been seen in the chute, along with spirits. — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 13 Apr. 2022 Firefighters rescued a woman stuck in a trash chute Tuesday night in a Koreatown apartment complex. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2022 The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said that shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, the two climbers fell near the top of the Leuthold Couloir, a steep chute on the west side of Oregon's highest mountain. — Stephen Smith, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2022 Putting trash in the trash chute sounded like the detonation of a bomb, according to the suit. — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2021 The infamous 600-foot body chute, for instance, that was used to discretely move thousands of corpses through the facility has grown in infamy and is often cited as a place where ghostly experiences take place. — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 13 Apr. 2022 Helen Hillicker, 52, from Anchorage, stood with friends near the finish chute one crisp Wednesday evening waiting for moremushers to fly down Front Street. — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Mar. 2022 The wide feed chute can fit a whole apple, peeled citrus fruits, or an entire beet. — Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 17 Mar. 2022 Recent Examples on the Web: Verb The mountains bear that bright March radiance, glowing in creamy white palettes that chute down their steep sides. — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Apr. 2022 Oh, chute: If there are freshies to be had, Blackley starts at the Milly Express lift and makes laps. — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2021 As a result, when the pilot chutes deployed to pull out the mains, one of them was not properly connected. — William Harwood, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2019 The animal chutes blocked the escape as the oil and wax that had been used to waterproof the tent caught fire and turned the big top into a raging inferno. — Steven Goode, courant.com, 6 July 2019 The clouds of jumpers, with round ‘chutes akin to those used by D-Day soldiers, were honoring the thousands of paratroopers who leapt into gunfire and death 75 years ago. — Washington Post, 6 June 2019 See More

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