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factory chimney in British English (ˈfæktərɪ ˈtʃɪmnɪ) nouna tall chimney of a factory Examples of 'factory chimney' in a sentencefactory chimney Street lamps stained the smoke from the factory chimney a dirty orange.I recently drove behind a taxi that was belching out clouds like a factory chimney.Or you can stay in a tiny detached house atop a mock red-and-white striped factory chimney.Best bury it under collapsing factory chimneys instead.Together with a group of mountaineering liberal-minded dissidents, he set up a private business cleaning and painting factory chimneys.Behind it, factory chimneys spume and the lazy wind farm tries to blow away the smoke.Fog, he said, 'clothes the riverside with poetry, as with a veil', transforming factory chimneys to campanili and warehouses to palaces.The smogs — fogs made foul and thick by toxic smoke from factory chimneys — are remembered, though not fondly, by many readers. |