combustible
Example Sentences
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“Like charcoal? The combustible or the art supply?”
From Literature
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The volume decline in combustible cigarettes appears to be stabilizing.
From Barron's
With grace and passion, Ms. Chan makes the case for music as a catalyst for submerged emotions so intense, so combustible, they can generate more art.
The sometimes combustible Medvedev was pleased that he kept his volatile temper under control.
From Barron's
Amorim left United's hierarchy with no option but to sack him after Sunday's Elland Road outburst, an ill-judged play from a combustible personality who was already on shifting sands.
From BBC
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