fire-resistant
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, authorities announced plans to phase out bamboo in favour of sturdier, fire-resistant steel, citing bamboo's combustibility and deterioration over time.
From BBC
Overseeing construction of the Wichita Federal Building supplied on-the-job training in the latest fire-resistant techniques.
From Seattle Times
Southern California’s indigenous plants have evolved to be more fire-resistant.
From Los Angeles Times
In case of a wildfire, look into fire-resistant vents and roof materials.
From Seattle Times
“And there’s seaweed, used to produce acoustic mats and panels that provide great insulation, are fire-resistant and regulate humidity well,” says Schmidt.
From Seattle Times
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