flammable
Example Sentences
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The blaze came just a day after residents got approval to have all the flammable cladding on the building removed.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
NBC 7 reported that the device consisted of a torch and flammable liquid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Oxygen is not flammable on its own, but it can accelerate a fire, making materials burn hotter and faster.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Barth said replacing flammable pine forests with mixed woodlands would help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
“A candle. You want to light a candle in here? In a room filled with very dry, flammable things?”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing flammable
Power Suffix: -able
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