chimney - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • insulate: Double skin insulated flue pipe creates a Class I insulated chimney.
  • sweep: Sweep the chimney at least once a year to get rid of any build up of soot.
  • descend: It might be a better alternative to descend the chimney behind the pinnacle.
  • climb: Climb the short chimney with no gear then scamble to the top.

Adjective modifier

  • tall: In 1833 the 263 feet high Clapham Chimney was built, at the time was the tallest chimney on Tyneside.
  • octagonal: The 14th century tall, octagonal chimney to the west of the Hall Block served the adjacent northern block.

Modifies a noun

  • breast: The chimney breast was treated to a concrete effect paint finish.
  • sweep: Also, ' Meeting a black cat or a chimney sweep ' is said to be good luck.
  • stack: The main tasks are to make repairs to both chimney stacks at the ends of the building.
  • flue: However, I would not advise an open fire using the chimney flue at present.
  • hood: Install one of these brand new chimney cooker hoods in your new kitchen!
  • cowl: UK and worldwide delivery of wood burning stoves, flue systems, chimney liners, chimney cowls, roof flashing and chimney fans.

Noun used with modifier

  • pumice: For information on pricing of DM modular block chimney system please visit our Pumice chimney liners page.
  • masonry: Lining your chimney will cure problems of smoke leaking out through cracks in a masonry chimney.
  • brick: It was wood & thatch with a brick chimney.
  • fairy: The ' fairy chimney ' and exposed cliff faces have been part excavated and tunneled so as to form churches and various chambers.

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