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

The mighty sequoia, protected by thick bark and with its foliage typically high above the flames, was once considered nearly inflammable.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2022

High levels of methane gas and coal dust, both highly inflammable, make mines hazardous.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021

Besides, the cables, the pylons, the transformers were too close: to be swept in among them, with a zeppelin full of inflammable gas, would be instantly fatal.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman