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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noninflammable
Adjective
  • The reaction produces a nonflammable carbon material, thereby slowing a blaze to buy firefighters time.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, other airplanes are dropping fire retardant out ahead of the inferno, coating potential fuel with a layer of nonflammable chemicals and slowing its advance.
    Alec Luhn, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Even simple efforts, such as creating a 5-foot noncombustible buffer around the home, installing screens on vents, and maintaining decks and yards, can make homes safer.
    Mike Zukerman, The Mercury News, 27 July 2024
  • Such wood can be used in place of those noncombustible materials in exterior walls, according to Escobar and a review of state and international building codes.
    Gordon Rago, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • Its exterior is built with a heavy-duty steel roof, fireproof and insulated wall panels, a soundproof and insulated door, and plastic steel sliding windows.
    Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Keep them in one waterproof, fireproof case to take with you.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • The Tribune claimed its four-story building constructed of stone, brick and iron at the southeast corner of Dearborn and Madison streets was incombustible.
    Chicago Tribune staff, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2022
  • The Chicago Tribune claimed its four-story building constructed of stone, brick and iron at the southeast corner of Dearborn and Madison streets was incombustible.
    Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2021
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