furnaces
- plural of furnace.
Example Sentences
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"We don't smell it any more, I guess that's because the blast furnaces have gone."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Chasing demand means ordering specialized vacuum furnaces on two-year-plus lead times, hiring and training people and building up expensive inventories of superalloys, Chiang said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Rock samples are first heated in the furnaces to release volatile compounds.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Electric arc furnaces are now the predominant method for making steel in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
I said, seeing him go over and take a thermos bottle from a shelf near one of the furnaces.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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