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An overworked furnace can also experience mechanical failures. — Wilson Weaver, chicagotribune.com, "3 home improvement issues you should never ignore," 9 Apr. 2018 With the advent of free-standing small furnaces that artists could operate in studios, a new generation began creating vivid, striking and sometimes highly personal works. — Peter Saenger, WSJ, "Clearly, Florida Is a Showcase for Glass Art," 26 Dec. 2018 And far in the hazy distance Of that lovely night in June, The blaze of the flaming furnaceGleamed redder than the moon. — BostonGlobe.com, "Read the poem that inspired the Longfellow Bridge’s name," 31 May 2018 Turn off the furnace and water heater and turn on exhaust fans. — The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, "How to Draft-Proof Your Home for a Lower Heating Bill," 20 Nov. 2018 JSW Steel is restarting the furnace and investing $500 million in Mingo Junction and Cleveland Cliffs announced a $700 million plant in Toledo. — Fox News, "Trump fires up crowd at Ohio rally for Troy Balderson," 5 Aug. 2018 Yes, the first day of the Forecastle Festival was a furnace. — Jeffrey Lee Puckett, The Courier-Journal, "Miss Day 1 of Forecastle? No worries, here are 5 things you missed!," 14 July 2018 Don’t let anyone tell you that your furnace has to work harder to bring the temperature up from a cooler temperature. — Rebecca Straus, Good Housekeeping, "Is It Better to Leave Your Heat at the Same Temperature All Day or Turn It Down?," 24 Oct. 2016 Indoor plumbing was a big plus, as was a furnace and gas-light fixtures. — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Country Living, "Ladies' Home Journal Predicted America's Future Obsession with Real-Estate Reality TV In 1903," 14 July 2016These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'furnace.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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