"Smokestack" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... night. Nothing happened except that early this morning a French cruiser joined us, and I got covered with smuts from the smokestack. ...
— "Crumps", The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went • Louis Keene
... gateway, doorway, hatchway, gangway; lich gate[obs3]. way, path &c. 627; thoroughfare; channel; passage, passageway; tube, pipe; water pipe &c. 350; air pipe &c. 351; vessel, tubule, canal, gut, fistula; adjutage[obs3], ajutage[obs3]; ostium[obs3]; smokestack; chimney, flue, tap, funnel, gully, tunnel, main; mine, pit, adit[obs3], shaft; gallery. alley, aisle, glade, vista. bore, caliber; pore; blind orifice; fulgurite[obs3], thundertube[obs3]. porousness, porosity. sieve, cullender[obs3], ...
— Roget's Thesaurus
... staring irresolutely at the boat. "I suppose the woman is indoors fixing the luncheon. I can see the smoke coming through the smokestack," declared Phil. "Shall we call to her, or just march ...
— Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid • Amy D. V. Chalmers
... reception instituted in the smoking room, and everybody flocked thither to shake hands with the conqueror. The wheelman said afterward, that the Admiral stood up behind the pilot house and "ripped and cursed all to himself" till he loosened the smokestack guys and ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... report of the wearied crew included a description of the submarine. She was camouflaged by a high bow and a rail all around, as well as by a canvas smokestack to make her look like a ...
— Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns - Sinking the German U-Boats • Halsey Davidson |
