ignitable
- a word derived from ignite.
Example Sentences
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The suit alleged that UPS irresponsibly disposed of hazardous and medical waste in “regular trashbins,” which contained corrosive, ignitable and toxic materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2025
Investigators have found no indication that explosive materials, other than the possible ignitable fluid, were used.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2022
UPS facilities generated, accumulated and offered for transport, treatment and/or disposal certain hazardous waste streams, including ignitable, corrosive and acute hazardous wastes, EPA said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
The London Fire Brigade said crews attended reports of a car alight and fire investigation dogs were used to "help identify any ignitable substances present".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2021
Taylor raised a baton whose ignitable ends had been reduced to stubs.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
