fire-resistant
Example Sentences
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The one point of consensus, he said, is that whatever they build will be fire-resistant.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
At the new Palisades house, the roof and siding are fire-resistant, and the eaves are closed to prevent sparks from entering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
Their condo was in a large building with a roof made of fire-resistant metal shingles and surrounded by an urban jungle of concrete buildings along the iconic Sunset Boulevard.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
They were replacing some of the landscaping with gravel, a decision that made their home more fire-resistant and cut their insurance costs in half.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
What evolved was a style of building, known as “Chicago School,” that was not just handsome, but truly fire-resistant.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
