stovepipe

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Recent Examples of stovepipe And more often than not, there was Abraham Lincoln, singing along in black suit and stovepipe hat. New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025 Meanwhile, eliminate stovepipes that inhibit information sharing between tracking agencies. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025 Remove all branches within 10 feet of any chimney or stovepipe outlet. Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 In the drone ecosystem, definitive stovepipes revolve around technology development. Bill Edwards, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for stovepipe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stovepipe
Noun
  • The deep-scarlet colored ski outfit is fully insulated and features an asymmetric zip closure and funnel neckline.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
  • The mines in the state’s Iron Range, where Mr. Bird was born and raised — and where his father, grandfather and great-grandfather worked in the pits before him — sit atop a domestic supply funnel.
    Tim Gruber, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Its caretakers had firefighting equipment, hoses and standpipes at the ready to draw water across different points of the property.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • My favorite subject by far has been standpipes, those systems that supply water to a building in case of fire.
    James Barron, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Companies must demand transparency, audit everything and treat AI like any great product—know what’s under the hood.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Back in her old ‘hood, June pauses outside a shop window.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Smoke leaked out from Thomas’ face-plate instead of his smokestack, and radio control devices that operated the locomotives frequently malfunctioned.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025
  • For decades, Southern California’s war on smog has focused on strategies to reduce pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Anyway, Wharton and his new missus enter and take to the dance floor; while everyone’s attention is on the couple, the handmaids continue their work of making sure everyone wearing a white bonnet has her own personal death stick.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 13 May 2025
  • The selection of works indeed revealed a preference for male subjects unique in a movement typically associated with fetching representations of young women in sun-dappled gowns and bonnets and plump, rose-cheeked children.
    James Meyer, Artforum, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The worst placard abusers are the police, who park on sidewalks, in front of hydrants, and in traffic lanes, bus lanes, and bike lanes.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
  • Later in the video, Arenas is seen trying to get up after lying face down in the street in a few inches of water while the hydrant continued to spray.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hurts wore a black velvet embellished with gemstones along his shoulders, and accessorized his look with a black beret and jewelry by Tiffany & Co. and Breitling.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • Though the actor, sporting with a beret and long hair at the premiere, was nowhere to be seen at THR‘s afterparty.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • In January 1980, at a federal prison in Lompoc, Boyce hid in a drainpipe and sprinted to freedom over a fence.
    Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
  • Peels can create a huge mess in the drainpipes down the road.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Stovepipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stovepipe. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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