chimney stacks

plural of chimney stack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chimney stacks
Noun
  • At night, lights shine on the wreck, and flames will shoot from the smokestacks.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Its skyline is dominated by towering smokestacks, hulking arrays of metal tubes and bright flames erupting from flares at petrochemical plants in the global plastics supply chain.
    Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But many of us may be confused about how to set up and use those stretchy tubes and straps.
    Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Red neon tubes illuminated art works ranging from the disturbing (a black-and-white photograph of a person stuffing sausages in their mouth) to the mundane (a pastoral painting of a snowshoe-wearing rifleman).
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • At the two-week trial, three victims recounted beatings while suspended from pipes on the ceiling and the use of a device that folded their bodies in half at the waist.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Heat pipes transfer heat from the reactor core without the conventional pumps used in many larger reactor systems.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Punctal plugs are tiny devices placed in the tear ducts to slow tear drainage.
    Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Common construction materials such as drywall, brick, plaster, metal ducts, and concrete can absorb or reflect radio frequencies at varying rates.
    K.H. Koehler, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Thaci was on trial with three other former KLA leaders who fought Serb forces in the 1998-99 war and are widely regarded as national heroes in Kosovo.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
  • That shift catches most finance and engineering leaders off guard, because by the time the question becomes urgent, there’s already a client waiting, a deadline attached and pressure to just get something working.
    Nick Chandi, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • As Lake Powell’s storage has dropped below a quarter of its capacity and its surface waters have crept within about 40 feet of the penstocks that feed water to the hydroelectric plant and the river below, the river has warmed up.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After failing to gain traction for clemency through unofficial channels, Combs personally appealed to Trump, making the case for his freedom in a letter.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Pluto offers live channels, a good-sized movie and TV library and after-air streaming of some CBS series.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Hailed as a bold experiment seven years ago, the Sanfic-Morbido Lab, part of Sanfic’s industry section Sanfic Industria, has evolved into one of the region’s most consistent conduits for fantastic/genre filmmaking.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
  • However, developing specialized buoyant materials, underwater conduits, and anti-corrosive gear come with a premium price tag.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Chimney stacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chimney%20stacks. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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