Chimneys can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| chimney - To negotiate a chimney sense #4 by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc. | ||
Noun |
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| chimney - a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building | ||
| chimney - a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp |
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| 1. | noun | The very air we breathe is polluted with smog from the factory chimneys. | |
| 2. | noun | The riverside bristles with factory chimneys. | |
| 3. | noun | Smoke issuing from chimneys is a cause of air pollution. | |
| 4. | noun | Tom certainly does a good job cleaning chimneys. | |
| 5. | noun | Smoke rose from cottage chimneys; sabbath bells rang peacefully; old people lived and died. | |
| 6. | noun | You might get your papa to hire men to watch in all the chimneys on Christmas Eve to catch Santa Claus, but even if they did not see Santa Claus coming down, what would that prove? Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that is no sign that there is no Santa Claus. | |
| 7. | noun | He tumbles down all the poor people's chimneys, and fills up the stockings to overflowing. | |
| 8. | noun | From the high chimneys which rose from the steep, high-angled roof there sprang a single black column of smoke. | |
| 9. | noun | Before us lay the dark bulk of the house, its serrated roof and bristling chimneys hard outlined against the silver-spangled sky. | |
| 10. | noun | The neighboring chimneys send out puffs of smoke. | |
| 11. | noun | The neighboring chimneys send out puffs of smoke, which are swiftly whirled away by the icy north wind that leaves some snow-flakes in exchange. | |
| 12. | noun | The soot, which had not been disturbed for centuries, showered down the huge chimneys. | |
| 13. | noun | A chimney carries smoke from a fireplace to the outside. | |
| 14. | noun | The chimney began to give out smoke. | |
| 15. | noun | Black smoke came out of the chimney. |
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| The very air we breathe is polluted with smog from the factory chimneys. | |
| The riverside bristles with factory chimneys. | |
| Smoke issuing from chimneys is a cause of air pollution. | |
| Tom certainly does a good job cleaning chimneys. | |
| Smoke rose from cottage chimneys; sabbath bells rang peacefully; old people lived and died. | |
| You might get your papa to hire men to watch in all the chimneys on Christmas Eve to catch Santa Claus, but even if they did not see Santa Claus coming down, what would that prove? Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that is no sign that there is no Santa Claus. | |
| He tumbles down all the poor people's chimneys, and fills up the stockings to overflowing. | |
| From the high chimneys which rose from the steep, high-angled roof there sprang a single black column of smoke. | |
| Before us lay the dark bulk of the house, its serrated roof and bristling chimneys hard outlined against the silver-spangled sky. | |
| The neighboring chimneys send out puffs of smoke. | |
| The neighboring chimneys send out puffs of smoke, which are swiftly whirled away by the icy north wind that leaves some snow-flakes in exchange. | |
| The soot, which had not been disturbed for centuries, showered down the huge chimneys. | |
| A chimney carries smoke from a fireplace to the outside. | |
| The chimney began to give out smoke. | |
| Black smoke came out of the chimney. | |