inflammable

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Many in Iran are blaming the authorities for incompetence and worse, asking: How could so much inflammable material apparently be left on the port without due care?

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025

In addition, they contain no easily inflammable liquids.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

The mighty sequoia, protected by thick bark and with its foliage typically high above the flames, was once considered nearly inflammable.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2022

High levels of methane gas and coal dust, both highly inflammable, make mines hazardous.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021

The aeronaut checked his instruments from time to time, chewed on the cigar he would never light with the inflammable hydrogen so close, and huddled deeper into his own furs.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman