flammable
Example Sentences
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County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone that killing off the deer — which reduce flammable material through grazing — could increase wildfire risk.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
"He did not want to install a highly flammable foam. He wanted to install acoustic foam," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
In 2015, blasts at warehouses containing flammable chemicals in the port city of Tianjin killed more than 170 people and injured 700 others.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
It fed on dry and flammable vegetation and was driven by Santa Ana winds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
But food, by its very nature, contained flammable hydrocarbons.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
