stovepipe

Definition of stovepipenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stovepipe But the design can be quite elongating if the pair in question has a higher rise and sleek stovepipe leg. Alison Syrett Cleary, InStyle, 18 Jan. 2026 The egg stuck, sizzling, on the edge of the stovepipe, which toppled toward my bare legs. Patrick F. McManus, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2025 The trees must be taller than the adjacent structure or ridgeline, and all live branches must be 10 feet above the roof and ridgeline, and 10 feet away from chimneys or stovepipe outlets, and 5 feet from the sides of any building. Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 19 Sep. 2025 Diplomats, for instance, cannot question the military’s recommendations if such information travels strictly up the stovepipe to the leader. Tyler Jost, Foreign Affairs, 27 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for stovepipe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stovepipe
Noun
  • In an eerie scene captured on video Thursday, a first responder drove straight at a storm near Fairview, where flashes of lightning illuminated a giant funnel that appeared to reach the ground.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • In an eerie scene captured on video Thursday, a first responder drove straight at a storm near the western Oklahoma town of Fairview, where flashes of lightning illuminated a giant funnel that appeared to reach the ground.
    Isabel Yip, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The stalling momentum has come as the major market indexes haven’t moved beyond a small price range either, despite rotation under the hood .
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Cars line up at all hours, hoods serving as makeshift tables while drivers unwrap sandwiches still warm from the press.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Utilities might be shut off — and sprinkler or standpipe systems drained — leaving firefighters without tools that could slow a blaze.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Companies used the standpipe to bring water to the Rio Verde Foothills housing development after Scottsdale stopped supplying that community with water for several months in 2023.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Folks in the South will recognize ingredients like oxtails and butter beans, which are combined with Jamaican green seasoning, Scotch bonnet, and allspice in Fowles's recipe.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Look at him carrying his baby to the park, to the market, to the playground; tying a bonnet to her head; slathering her plump pink arms with organic sunblock.
    Daniel Smith, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Greenpeace members scaled a chemical plant's smokestack to protest toxic pollution in 1981, and occupied a North Sea oil platform in 1995.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Greenpeace members scaled a chemical plant’s smokestack to protest toxic pollution in 1981, and occupied a North Sea oil platform in 1995.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Newspapers kept running a photograph of an internationally famous heiress toting a machine gun while wearing a saucy beret.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Kardashian paired her velvet set with sheer stockings, patent leather pumps, a beret, and cat-eye sunglasses.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Water storage ran out and hydrants went dry.
    David Marston, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Water hydrants were left depleted during the emergency as well, which officials attribute to the high demand for water.
    City News Service, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mitchell was the most quietly elegant of men, dressed in a costume—a homburg, a knitted vest, a tweed jacket—that seemed unchanged since the thirties, and speaking in a soft but confident North Carolina accent.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024

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“Stovepipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stovepipe. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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