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an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
How To Use open fireplace In A Sentence
- The living room enjoys front garden views through a large picture window and includes an open fireplace with Welsh slate hearth, while the dining room has French doors to a timber deck in the back garden.
- Across the hallway is a another room which has an open fireplace and bay window.
- Features include an open fireplace with tiled surround and an original picture rail.
- In the dark days of winter it is comforting to feel the warmth of crackling logs in an open fireplace or a wood burner. Times, Sunday Times
- There is an open fireplace with a slate hearth as well as a beech floor.
- Ask for a table in the ground-floor polished oak panelled bar with its open fireplace and parquet floor. Times, Sunday Times
- Many of the rooms have working window shutters and open fireplaces, retaining the house's original Georgian charm.
- In the dark days of winter it is comforting to feel the warmth of crackling logs in an open fireplace or a wood burner. Times, Sunday Times
- If you have an open fireplace, it's good to keep the damper open all the time, as it brings a good draft of air from outside into the house.
- Next to it was a big lounge that also had oak panels and an open fireplace. Times, Sunday Times
