Example Sentences

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He also anticipated peelable stamps, multiblade razors and self-extinguishing cigarettes.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

It also said the structure that burned was made of a metallic shell and lined on the inside with galvanized thermal acoustic panels that had a polyurethane core that was "self-extinguishing."

From Fox News • Feb. 16, 2019

Users will be self-extinguishing for both hoverboards and sitbits?

From Time • Jan. 8, 2016