Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stovepipes
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His favorite example is capturing condensation from air conditioners, typically by placing a bucket under outdoor drainpipes.
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Wet coffee grounds can easily clog your drainpipes, leading to costly repairs.
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From the kinds of cabinets that are no longer in style, to various appliance types, range hoods, and more, the professionals will guide you as to what can stay and what kitchen features should be left in 2010.
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Federal regulators don’t collect much data about the heights of vehicles’ hoods.
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Thick, black smoke and occasional flames spewed from the Moscow Oil Refinery amid its red-and-white smokestacks on the southeastern edge of the city, about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the Kremlin.
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These modular reactors can eventually be connected directly to active factory smokestacks and local agricultural biorefineries.
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Many French fans sported blue jerseys and commemorative berets featuring the 2026 World Cup trophy.
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Combined with his garb, which could include berets and glasses, Jaimoe was simply one of the coolest-looking guys in music.
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Firefighters were forced to try to connect to city hydrants instead.
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Fires in areas without hydrants require a substantial amount of personnel, apparatus, and coordination.
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Decked out in Vikings helmets, Norway jerseys and shirts, and even a few with face paint, the Norwegian fans’ chants reverberated at Citi Field.
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In one study, children ages 7-12 were aware that their parents’ own use of safety items like seat belts, bicycle helmets and sunscreen were significantly less common than the parents’ expectations for the child to use them.
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With no 6 pips dominoes, my best guess was this would need four 5 pip tiles and one 4 pip tile to complete.
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The tiles form pentagonal arrangements, yet pentagons can’t fit snugly side by side to tile the plane.
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The hats are shaped like the pope's miter, with the team's sock logo in the middle.
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After Korten’s shimmering, intimate Emahoy-esque piano intro, the quartet sounds tame and subdued, mostly playing off sparse block chords and swung hi-hats.
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“Stovepipes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stovepipes. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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