nonflammable
Example Sentences
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The daylong effort is hazardous because of the high pressure used to test the system with helium, a nonflammable gas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
Anhydrous ammonia is a colorless nonflammable liquefied gas.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 3, 2022
The fire of that era also destroyed most of the Near North Side of the city, meaning that anything new had to be built in stone or other nonflammable materials.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2022
The report warns that such an event would be difficult for people in the vicinity and first responders to detect, since CO2 is colorless, odorless, and nonflammable.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2022
Unfortunately, the EVA suit is made entirely of nonflammable materials.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
