Synonym: lamp chimney. Similar words: limn, amnesty, firmness, condemned, honey, money, bonney, journey. Meaning: ['tʃɪmnɪ] n. 1. a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building 2. a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp.
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91. So the wolf tried to climb down through the chimney.
92. Then my torch showed up streaks of water running down the chimney stack.
93. A pile of boxes lay scattered like a demolished chimney.
94. Above the kitchen chimney stack, the sky quavers on a high inaudible note.
95. If a chimney was on fire, you couldn't just let it burn away.
96. The News Thin blue smoke poured straight up from the freshly mortared chimney of the McCullochs' house in Weem.
97. Sebald tossed icicles into the chimney, which disbursed warmth throughout the cottage. Feast day,[www.Sentencedict.com] August 19.
98. Very small children were sometimes sat on the cabin top and tied to the chimney to keep them safe.
99. The most commonplace metonymic index of industry - the factory chimney - is also metaphorically a phallic symbol.
100. You can see the smoke from a factory chimney or the oil slick menacing your favourite beach.
101. Neighbors had complained that months went by and one never saw a chimney sweep.
102. She's only thirteen and she already smokes like a chimney.
103. A big bed of embers still gleamed in the kitchen chimney, under an iron pot hung from an ancient crane.
104. Every room has a fireplace and the double chimney stack rises through the steeply-pitched hipped roof.
105. Maintain a little bit of constant pressure by driving against the chimney wall so that you stay still in one place.
106. Donald was sitting in a deck chair in his garden next door, when part of the chimney fell on him.
107. Fitting a cowl to a chimney may solve a drawing problem, but it may not.
108. There are the inevitable baking ovens beside powerful chimney stacks and meat hooks hanging from kitchen and scullery ceilings.
109. However I am having a problem with soot from a neighbour's chimney which falls into the pond at regular intervals.
110. That smoke rising from the chimney, for example, has never heard of time, space, qualities, or quantities.
111. It then passes through the kiln chamber holding the pottery and is vented through an exterior chimney.
112. Only occasional flakes came haphazardly down like white sifts of charred paper when a chimney is on fire.
113. That would not have been a risk incidental to the trade of chimney sweep.
114. Sebald tossed icicles into the chimney, which disbursed warmth throughout the cottage.
115. We will meet our international obligations to reduce harmful chimney emissions.
116. There was smoke coming from her father's chimney, but seeing the inside of the cottage made her heart ache.
117. She is preoccupied with the chimney opposite her balcony, against which a shape is leaning.
118. With its low ceiling, bookcases at both ends and plain grey-marble chimney piece, the room combined comfort and dignity.
119. My granddad, who smoked like a chimney and lived to 97, was lucky enough never to encounter a promoter.
120. Open fires should always have the chimney regularly swept, otherwise the build up of soot can start a chimney fire.