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chimney stacks

n. (chimney stack English)

Usage examples of "chimney stacks".

They came in sight of the spires and chimney stacks as the stars paled and the clouds were mantled here and there with light: a trio of black-clad riders galloping along the riverside towards Ratcliff.

Silver-headed canes gleamed in the twilight, silk top hats nodded like mobile chimney stacks, and heavy gold watches and fobs glinted as their owners checked the time.

The smoke came from the chimney stacks atop their caravans,- only a madman would set a fire in open woods with everything as dry as this!

He looked over his shoulder and saw a place where two chimney stacks met near the roof edge, leaving a space between them, a rooftop cubby-hole into which he crept with a quick contortion.

It was cluttered with twisted, drooping chimney stacks, and buckled rafter apexes gnarled with scabby lichens.

They began to climb, keeping low, ducking behind chimney stacks and dormer windows.

He found himself on a flat roof high above Warren Street, facing a forest of chimney stacks.

In front of her, occasional rodents wandered among bales of paper, chimney stacks of books.

She slid helter skelter down another roof, catching sight in that moment of a streak of dawn light between the hills, then over gables and chimney stacks and down, swooping, into a square where the birds were already tuning up for the day.

Gavril glanced up and saw one of the tall barley-sugar chimney stacks wavering, starting to topple down above the boy's head.