flammable
Example Sentences
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In one village, Minh Khai, Vinh said a sediment analysis found "very high contamination of lead and the presence of dioxins", as well as flammable furan -- all of which have been linked to cancer.
From Barron's
As for zone zero, the insurance team found a number of examples of how vegetation and flammable materials near a home could aid the destruction of a property.
From Los Angeles Times
Solid-state batteries use solid electrolytes, which are less flammable than the liquid or gel electrolytes used in lithium-ion batteries.
Other reports describe flammable construction materials and faulty alarms.
The flames spread quickly across the separate tower blocks on protective mesh netting and other flammable materials on the outside of the buildings, officials have said.
From BBC
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