combustible
Example Sentences
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The combustible Russian has made no secret of his dislike of playing on clay, previously describing it as "a surface for losers".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
How can UCLA’s combustible coach possibly demand discipline, hold his players responsible, or blame them for failing to take accountability when, night after night, he’s the most unhinged person in the building?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
The calm that followed has been imposed rather than negotiated, leaving the situation highly combustible.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
The volume decline in combustible cigarettes appears to be stabilizing.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
“Like charcoal? The combustible or the art supply?”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Vocabulary lists containing combustible
Automobiles
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100 Great Words from "Fahrenheit 451" -- Part I Vocabulary
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The Great Fire
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