chimneys

plural of chimney

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chimneys
Noun
  • The element that sets the 95-suite 679-foot ship apart is its signature Funnel Suite, reminiscent of the smokestacks of early-20th-century ocean liners.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025
  • As environmental regulations limit the toxic output from smokestacks and tail pipes, particulate matter that could be absorbing or blocking incoming sunlight is being eliminated, leading to gradually warmer oceans.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Until then, the NWS urges residents to take precautionary measures like insulating pipes and covering sensitive plants.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Drain pipes beneath the soda machine lacked a minimum 1-inch air gap.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clean Vents and Air Ducts These are an easy place to overlook, but dust and pet hair can accumulate in vents and ducts and lead to respiratory issues.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • About 80% of breast cancers are the invasive ductal type, which occurs when cancer cells grow in the milk ducts and invade the surrounding breast tissue.
    Dr. Jamie Parkerson, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Chimneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chimneys. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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