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Recent Examples of noncombustible Fences should not be connected to homes or, if they are connected, be made of noncombustible material for the last 5 feet. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2023 High-quality flood barriers, noncombustible insulation and better roofs are likely uses, the insurer said. Leslie Scism, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2022 Siding and trim can be noncombustible, ignition-resistant, or combustible. Time, 22 Aug. 2023 Install noncombustible hardscape such as gravel or paving stones around your home and keep it free of debris. USA TODAY, 5 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for noncombustible 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncombustible
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
Adjective
  • Its silhouette is lean, almost balletic in line, and built from the fireproof sneakers worn by Formula 1 Drivers in the 1980s.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The plug uses a splash-proof design and is made of fireproof materials.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The gold standard is to have only nonflammable material in Zone 1.
    Bryce Young Christopher Moran, WIRED, 20 July 2024
  • Your exterior siding should be nonflammable, but the siding is only as strong as its weakest point.
    Bryce Young Christopher Moran, WIRED, 20 July 2024

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“Noncombustible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncombustible. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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