stovepipe

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Recent Examples of stovepipe On the way, one of them, a young soldier called Kyivstar—the name of Ukraine’s main telecommunications network—dropped a grenade down the stovepipe. Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024 One of the most notable pieces on display in the 1905 Georgian Revival mansion is President Lincoln’s stovepipe hat. Kira Turnbull, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2024 Kids can play with White House building blocks or create a Lincoln-esque stovepipe hat, and visitors of all ages can enjoy a performance by the Linton Hall School Fife and Drum Corps or dance to music from DJ Farrah Flosscett. Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024 By keeping the fire stoked, the stove and stovepipe were soon glowing orange-hot, and my gear slowly steamed dry while my body finally shook off the chill of a wet, cool fall day. Brett French, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stovepipe 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stovepipe
Noun
  • My neighbor used to fly them, waving his cane in wild circles overhead to make the funnel of bird-flesh spin.
    Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
  • In these cases, getting the customer over the line and purchasing can be the toughest part of the sales funnel.
    Darpan Munjal, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Panoche employees modified the leaking standpipe so it could be opened and closed, according to the plea agreement documents, allowing for water to be drawn from the Delta-Mendota Canal on demand and undetected.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
  • But firefighters discovered that there was no standpipe on the interior of the building — a violation of the state fire code.
    Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
Noun
  • But there are some concerns with Fitzgerald under the hood, namely in his strikeout rate (31.7%) and below-average exit velocity (22nd percentile).
    Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Configuration Options: Build Your Perfect iMac The only crucial changes to the iMac from previous models are under the hood, with a new M4 processor available in two versions, one with eight CPU and eight GPU cores, and one with 10 of each.
    Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Warehouses may not have smokestacks releasing pollutants that the EPA and local agencies typically regulate.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
  • In the days when the Harlem River was lined with smokestack industry, its bridges swung open and closed constantly, six or seven times a day, to let ships through.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 12 July 2024
Noun
  • But the same bees do buzz around her bonnet, over and over.
    Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Police say she was last seen wearing a hospital gown, a pink bonnet, orange jogging pants and rainbow Crocs sandals.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The agency has long described the dribbling hydrant as a safety hazard.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
  • The first two fire engines reported difficulty securing a water source because some of the hydrants were not operating.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • To channel either Elphaba or Glinda, pick between sultry dark green or sweet light pink beanies, berets, wide-brim hats, and headbands.
    Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Mindy should know exactly how to dress, but her mismatched whites are bugging me, and her pearl beret feels … off.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The human digestive tract was, by Lane’s estimation, the biological equivalent of the household drainage system: with the stomach as the toilet bowl, the small intestine the drainpipe and the large bowel the septic tank.
    Elsa Richardson, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Calls for help along a north Georgia highway led to the discovery of a man stuck in a 24-inch drainpipe under the road, according to rescuers.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2024

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“Stovepipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stovepipe. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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