The combustibles include Beethoven, Stravinsky and even Jerry Lee Lewis, who took the notion of combustibility seriously one night in 1958 when he gassed up his piano and set it ablaze while playing. ❋ James Penrose (2012)
Even on his best behavior, Brand brings the kind of combustibility that made last year's show such a phenomenon (witness ❋ Unknown (2008)
Their relationship's combustibility lurches to the fore in the first moments of this searing production, directed by ❋ Patrick Egan (2011)
Hydrogen's use for transportation must still overcome combustibility concerns, or we'll be driving mini-Hindenburgs. ❋ Michael J. Boskin (2012)
This New York Times piece gives a sense of the combustibility of the situation: ❋ Unknown (2009)
The residents of the Palisades' particular concerns are that the community is surrounded by lots of unchecked vegetation, it has been a very wet year, and there has not been a bad fire in the community in many years which increases its combustibility since there has been no burn off. ❋ Alan W. Silberberg (2011)
Managers first need to determine the combustibility of the various dusts their factories create. ❋ Joseph Sternberg (2011)
I'd suggest that life on such a planet (assuming it has some form of native life?) would have evolved strategies to cope with this combustibility problem - perhaps a very high water content (eg animal life which is 98% water, like celery) to guard against this. ❋ Mikandra (2010)
The size and combustibility of the crowd must have startled the genteel, fashionable New Yorkers shopping at Tiffany's and other local palaces of commerce, attending a concert at the aristocratic Academy of Music, perusing books at Brentano's and imbibing at Delmonico's. ❋ James Isaiah Gabbe (2010)
The volados, which have little flavor, are at the bottom of the plant, and their primary function is combustibility. ❋ Unknown (2010)
If Lloyd Blankfein, the firm's Chairman and CEO, is guilty of anything it is for having vastly underestimated the scope of the public ire and combustibility over the bonus issue and the nation's desperation to assign a villain to the economic situation at large. ❋ Unknown (2010)
One of the first states to get tough on inflatables was New Jersey, which requires inspections and mandates that inflatables meet wind-anchorage and combustibility requirements. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Lightning flashed behind the Tegucigalpa hills but there was a dryness in the air forbidding any possibility of rain, which might have driven protesters back home, but did bring a feeling of combustibility to Honduras 'capital city. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The same combustibility that makes fossil fuels a generous energy source claims the lives of thousands of people per year worldwide. ❋ Unknown (2009)
