stovepipe

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Recent Examples of stovepipe And more often than not, there was Abraham Lincoln, singing along in black suit and stovepipe hat. New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025 Meanwhile, eliminate stovepipes that inhibit information sharing between tracking agencies. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025 Remove all branches within 10 feet of any chimney or stovepipe outlet. Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 In the drone ecosystem, definitive stovepipes revolve around technology development. Bill Edwards, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for stovepipe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stovepipe
Noun
  • The deep-scarlet colored ski outfit is fully insulated and features an asymmetric zip closure and funnel neckline.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
  • The mines in the state’s Iron Range, where Mr. Bird was born and raised — and where his father, grandfather and great-grandfather worked in the pits before him — sit atop a domestic supply funnel.
    Tim Gruber, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Its caretakers had firefighting equipment, hoses and standpipes at the ready to draw water across different points of the property.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • My favorite subject by far has been standpipes, those systems that supply water to a building in case of fire.
    James Barron, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This time, fans at a racetrack are incinerated, bludgeoned by flying tires, bisected by a car hood, or impaled through a rebar — setups that hold great promise on paper, but don’t live up to their full visual potential.
    Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 16 May 2025
  • Not long ago, teams could only learn what was happening under the hood during a pit stop.
    Illia Smoliienko, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Wildfire smoke is starting to erode the world’s progress in cleaning up pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks, as climate change supercharges fires, scientists have said.
    Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Some are emitted directly from a source, such as construction sites, unpaved roads, fields, smokestacks or fires.
    Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Anyway, Wharton and his new missus enter and take to the dance floor; while everyone’s attention is on the couple, the handmaids continue their work of making sure everyone wearing a white bonnet has her own personal death stick.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 13 May 2025
  • The selection of works indeed revealed a preference for male subjects unique in a movement typically associated with fetching representations of young women in sun-dappled gowns and bonnets and plump, rose-cheeked children.
    James Meyer, Artforum, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The worst placard abusers are the police, who park on sidewalks, in front of hydrants, and in traffic lanes, bus lanes, and bike lanes.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
  • Later in the video, Arenas is seen trying to get up after lying face down in the street in a few inches of water while the hydrant continued to spray.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Most of the intruders sported the berets that then marked radical activists.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, Wonder wore a cape with a long train alongside a matching jacket, black trousers, his signature shades and a black beret, plus jewelry by De Beers and David Yurman.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Peels can create a huge mess in the drainpipes down the road.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Nesting materials clog up gutters and drainpipes and lead to water or mold damage.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025

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“Stovepipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stovepipe. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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