Example Sentences

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The show is at its best when something like accidental art happens, in which restlessness and exasperation mix spontaneously and combustibly with the unassembled elements of the play.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2015

Shadow and Substance had too literary a finish; The White Steed is often combustibly dramatic.

From Time Magazine Archive

All at once holding his sides, he found a little breath and cried combustibly: "A can-can!"

From Murder in Any Degree by Johnson, Owen