burnable

Example Sentences

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Question marks dot the landscape of burnable bushes and pushable boulders, with entire regions left unrevealed.

From New York Times • May 13, 2023

A statistically significant decline in such nights happened in 59% of burnable lands worldwide.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 16, 2022

In Spain, that is paired with an increasing dynamic of rural areas losing population, leading to poorer management of forests and accumulation of burnable material.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2021

“You’ve got sort of a reservoir of burnable material,” Potter said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2016

And an arc is very dangerous in a house if there is anything burnable near it.

From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)