COMBUSTION in a Sentence
Learn COMBUSTION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
12 example sentences for COMBUSTION, such as:
1. Soot is usually the product of the imperfect combustion of fuel.
2. The energy is released by combustion on the application of a match.
3. The ability of coal to release a combustible gas has long been known.
4. This showed that the more we condense air the fitter we make it for purposes of combustion.
5. The byproduct of the engine's combustion process is almost exclusively water vapor, which comes out of an exhaust pipe.
2. The energy is released by combustion on the application of a match.
3. The ability of coal to release a combustible gas has long been known.
4. This showed that the more we condense air the fitter we make it for purposes of combustion.
5. The byproduct of the engine's combustion process is almost exclusively water vapor, which comes out of an exhaust pipe.
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Meanings and Examples of COMBUSTION
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combustion
n. the act of burning something
n. a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
Classic Sentence:
1 Before him rose a grotesque mass of rocks, that resembled nothing so much as a vast fire petrified at the moment of its most fervent combustion.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
2 And when the wind was that way, which was often, the house was full of the stench of this sulphurous combustion of the earth's excrement.
3 Their conversation, the chat of the drawing-room, gossip of the anteroom, is like those chimneys which consume wood rapidly; they need a great amount of combustibles; and their combustibles are furnished by their neighbors.
Example Sentence:
1 Soot is usually the product of the imperfect combustion of fuel.
2 The energy is released by combustion on the application of a match.
3 Secondly, new fuels for the internal combustion engine which do not involve the depletion of vital and limited energy resources.
4 When a scientist studies combustion, he peers though his instruments at one of the million aspects of the one great mystery.
5 This showed that the more we condense air the fitter we make it for purposes of combustion.
6 The byproduct of the engine's combustion process is almost exclusively water vapor, which comes out of an exhaust pipe.
7 The soup and fish were in the last stage of projection, and the cook hung over her crucibles in a frame of mind and body threatening spontaneous combustion.
8 After the recent outbreak of fires in private homes, the fire commissioner ordered that all combustible materials be kept in safe containers.
9 The ability of coal to release a combustible gas has long been known.