Any liquid that can catch fire.
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Examples for "flammable liquid "
Examples for "flammable liquid "
1 A window was broken in the building and flammable liquid poured inside.
2 They poured flammable liquid into the laundry room, setting it alight.
3 A window was broken and flammable liquid was poured inside.
4 Suddenly, the man doused Lloyd in a flammable liquid and set her on fire.
5 That had to be some kind of flammable liquid . He looked up at Evan.
1 The hat-box... the tissue paper... the bank-notes: they must all have been steeped in some inflammable liquid .
2 All knew that there was over a barrelful of the inflammable liquid in the tank on the upper deck.
3 An attempt was also made to set a classroom alight when inflammable liquid was squirted through a broken window.
4 These sparks ignite a gas-jet or a wick soaked in a highly inflammable liquid such as gasolene or alcohol.
5 German soldiers came back into the house and poured some inflammable liquid over the floors and set fire to it.
1 He therefore took possession of the immense reservoirs which contained the combustible liquid .
2 The notion that a flammable or combustible liquid caused flames to reach higher temperatures had been repeated in court by arson sleuths for decades.
3 It may be imagined what were the apprehensions of Jolivet and Blount, when they thought of the combustible liquid on which the raft floated.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for combustible liquid