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coal smoke

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meanings of coaland smoke


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coal
noun[C or U]
uk /kəʊl/ us /koʊl/
a hard, black substance that is dug from the earth in pieces, and can be burned to produce heat or power, or a single piece ...
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smoke
noun
uk /sməʊk/ us /smoʊk/
the grey, black, or white mixture of gas and very small pieces of carbon that is produced when ...
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Examples of coal smoke


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Occasionally in the nineteenth century coalsmoke had been viewed in a positive light as a symbol of progress.
Municipalities and states evolved reasonable and constitutional ordinances to control coalsmoke.
Our washing bills alone might be enormously reduced if we could reduce the domestic coalsmoke of the country.
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The boats had narrow, high funnels so that the steam and thick coalsmoke was released high above the deck and away from the fishermen.
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Black smoke from burning oil was more conspicuous than coalsmoke.
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Finally, the exhaust plume is filled with particulates, like coalsmoke, allowing an aircraft to be spotted visually at long range.
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Concentrations of pollutants, coalsmoke in particular, built up dramatically.
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Curtains were taken down and washed every fortnight; they were often so blackened by coalsmoke that they had to be soaked in salted water before being washed.
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This is likely due the prevailing south-west wind which carries coalsmoke and other airborne pollutants downwind, making the western edges of towns preferable to the eastern ones.
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With diesels in full command, the handmaidens of steam engines, the water tanks and coaling stations would soon fall, as did the dark smudges of coalsmoke.
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Women who are exposed to indoor coalsmoke have about twice the risk and a number of the by-products of burning biomass are known or suspected carcinogens.
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