combustive
- a word derived from combustion.
- a word derived from combustion.
Example Sentences
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He was described as a combustive mixture of "victimhood and arrogance".
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023
The basement of a rowhouse in South Baltimore exploded Saturday morning due to the combustive combination of a live wire and leaking natural gas.
From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2023
Those combustive hits are a large part of what draws us to football.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2018
It makes the Jackson museum’s energy feel combustive.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2017
Estimates have been carefully made, and we are gravely informed of the probable amount of combustive material required to supply the sun's demands for given periods.
From New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces by Rogers, Henry Raymond