inflammable
Example Sentences
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Many in Iran are blaming the authorities for incompetence and worse, asking: How could so much inflammable material apparently be left on the port without due care?
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
In addition, they contain no easily inflammable liquids.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023
“This is not normal, of course. This is a very volatile, very inflammable situation,” said Artyom Shraibman, founder of Sense Analytics and a Belarus analyst with the Carnegie Moscow Center think tank.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021
“All four were driven, visionary men, all were caught up in the issues of slavery and race, and all devised their own solutions to those inflammable problems,” he wrote.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2021
But that evening, when my fountain pen still hadn’t turned up, we all assumed it had been burned, especially because celluloid is highly inflammable.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing inflammable
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