How to Use chimney in a Sentence

chimney

noun

• It was baked in a wood oven tucked into the chimney of the ancient house.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2021
• Could hundreds of birds swoop into your home by plunging down the chimney?
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2021
• And newer chimneys have metal liners, which the birds can’t cling to.
  — Deena Prichep, NPR, 14 Sep. 2024
• The couple built the 5-foot by 6-foot oven that stands about 7 feet, plus chimney.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2021
• Buttresses help guide air past the chimney to even better vacate the heat.
  — K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 19 May 2021
• Big rigs and earthmovers rattled one house until the chimney collapsed.
  — Sarah Smarsh, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2021
• This grate lifts up firewood off the chimney floor but it also is designed to contain your firewood safely.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 3 May 2021
• This gargantuan cloud propelled a chimney of smoke into the stratosphere, as high as 10 miles up.
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2024
• There may be different things stuck onto the castle, but as long as there’s the mouth and the eyes and the chimneys, then people just perceive it as the same thing.
  — Michaela Zee, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024
• Cohen refaced the stone veneer chimney with 11-inch-wide white oak boards divided by skinny strips of ipe set within aluminum channels.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2021
• If using a charcoal grill, light the charcoal in a chimney; when the briquettes are mostly white and ashy, and distribute them under the cooking area for direct heat.
  — Washington Post, 18 May 2021
• Astronomers have spotted an absolutely colossal cosmic chimney that stretches as far as 140 Milky Ways lined up side by side.
  — New Atlas, 19 Sep. 2024
• Her studio occupies two of its grand rooms, a rectangular space and a smaller, triangular one, and features a dreamlike view of a nearby basilica through a window in the chimney.
  — Parker Bowie Larson, ELLE Decor, 27 Apr. 2021
• As employees opened stairway doors to evacuate the building, firefighters opened a door that connected to the same stairwell on the bottom level, creating a chimney effect.
  — Cecilia Reyes, chicagotribune.com, 23 Apr. 2021
• There isn’t a shot of a [camp] chimney, there isn’t a shot of the prison wall.
  — Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• There’s no chimney, so the smoke is trapped and the heat will last for hours.
  — Lisa Lucas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
• Woodsmoke rose from the chimneys, adding to the acid earthiness of the misty air.
  — Jane Ferguson, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
• In the center was a stove, with the chimney rising through the roof.
  — Kate Eshelby, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
• If the prep work of gas grills puts you off, a chimney starter will change your mind.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
• Pour out the chimney into the grill when the coals are covered in gray ash.
  — Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 1 July 2022
• Builders can flip the bed to wake Mirabel up, spin the chimney to change the weather, and twist the shutters.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024
• If your home has a fireplace, cap or screen the top of the chimney to keep out pests.
  — Laura Mazade, The Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2021
• The one who sings, wears the hats of other men, and smokes like a chimney is turning on the charm.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• Santa might not be able to take the easy route down the chimney, but the hike to the front door will be worth the end view.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 18 Aug. 2023
• The grill doesn’t need a full chimney of charcoal thanks to its small size.
  — Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 7 June 2023
• Make sure the chimney flue is open and that the vent has been swept at least once during the last year.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Jan. 2022
• The smoke billowing from the chimneys was added with VFX.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
• It’s in the foundation, the fireplace wall, the chimney and the landscape.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2021
• We were surprised by a chimney about three miles down the trail.
  — Matt Wyatt, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Dec. 2021
• Wood burns inside and smoke fills the room as there's no chimney.
  — Latifah Al-Hazza, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2022

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024