fireproof
Example Sentences
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The Ukrainian president is the same as ever—steadfast, with a nervous system that seems fireproof and capable of withstanding anything.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
His insurance should cover most of the rebuild, which includes pricey fireproof features.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
An initiative that would have required California insurers to offer policies to homeowners who fireproof their houses has been withdrawn after the backer of a competing industry measure similarly did so.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Mesh material and plastic sheets which were found on the outside of the buildings are not believed to be fireproof, while polystyrene was also found on the buildings' windows.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
After describing at great length how solid and fireproof the Tribune Building was, Mackintosh paused and, with a sad sigh, he con-cluded, “That is, it was fireproof up to the date of its destruction.”
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
