chimneys

Definition of chimneysnext
plural of chimney

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chimneys
Noun
  • Crimson smokestacks tower over parts of downtown Rocky Mount, reminding the town’s roughly 54,000 residents of its roots as a once-booming tobacco market.
    Makiya Seminera, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025
  • The Morro Bay site is well-known for three towering 450-foot concrete smokestacks, which, similar to the two 500-foot tall former PG&E smoke stacks at Moss Landing in Monterey County, are among the tallest structures on the California coast between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There were several holes greater than a quarter-inch on the ceiling panels in the office/storage room, main kitchen near the pipes and in the prep area.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado January 14, Sacbee.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • As one of the oldest gas utilities in the country, BGE’s network of gas pipes includes material, such as cast iron, that has a heightened risk of failure.
    Sofia Gilroy, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Once at the pad, the mobile launcher will have its electrical, environmental control system ducts and cryogenic propellant feeds hooked up and powered on to make sure the rocket is ready to fly.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Yes, cleaning air ducts can ensure the HVAC system is working efficiently, can reduce your energy bill, decrease dust, debris and mold in the home.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Chimneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chimneys. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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