An extinguishable fire. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Are fundamental rights extinguishable at the will of a government?. From Wordnik.com. [When Doves Cry: US-backed Ethiopian regime imprisons opposition] Reference
Hand out 'shares' in the US at citizenship (say, 1000 shares), extinguishable at death or original owner, but traded only on a central exchange. From Wordnik.com. [See One-Man, One-Vote Questioned on National TV, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Liability for those who traffick in or profit from confiscated property in Cuba will arise on November 1st as provided under the law that liability is not extinguishable. From Wordnik.com. [Briefing On Helms Burton Title Iii Suspension] Reference
We know there are few fires, few fires observed while extinguishable, and few successful extinguishments; BUT we want the ability to make the choice and the tools to succeed. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Pretend “Gun-Free” School Zones: A Deadly Legal Fiction ] Reference
Even NYFD audiotapes of firefighters who reached the South tower†™ s impact point reveal that they “judged the blazes to be manageable†and were easily extinguishable in less than an hour. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Kristol: “One or More Indictments in the Next Three Weeksâ€] Reference
There's some Californianess in me that doesn't seem to be entirely extinguishable. From Wordnik.com. [Yale Daily News - Latest Issue] Reference
Also venting the gasses out through vents coupled with curtains will slow down a fire and make it extinguishable. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
Thirty years lulled that generation to its rest, but bred in countless younger hearts freedom's extinguishable life. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman's Advocate Vol. III] Reference
There's a spark inside of her that can ignite a promising future for this sophomore guard and her fire is nowhere near extinguishable. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Titan] Reference
The rain could not quench it, as the rich lightwood, traced through every cavity of the bark by the greedy fire, furnished a fuel not easily extinguishable. From Wordnik.com. [The Partisan: A Tale of the Revolution. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. In Two Volumes. Vol. I] Reference
Egremont's perishable love, her own prudential forecasts and schemings, were stamped poor, worldly, ignoble, in comparison with this sacred and extinguishable ardour. From Wordnik.com. [Thyrza] Reference
Since that person had been kin to this woman who was dark with unspent energy, she figured him as being not quite extinguishable by death and therefore still a tenant of the apartment. From Wordnik.com. [The Judge] Reference
He was then only just at the threshold of his proud career, and he went back to pursue it to its bloody end with unabated zeal, and with an ambition only extinguishable with his life. '". From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
Thou, -- not even 'natural;' decapitable; totally extinguishable! ". From Wordnik.com. [Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.] Reference
"What!" said I, "wait in a draughty level with an extinguishable candle close to the main shaft, with 30 or 40 miles of levels around, and no end of winzes?. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories] Reference
"The fact is, that through all his defences -- through all his various false suggestions -- through all these various rebellions and disaffections, Mr. Hastings never once lets go this plea -- of extinguishable right in the Nabob. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02] Reference
That burns with no extinguishable flame. From Wordnik.com. [Poems] Reference
My petty, childish, extinguishable affections?. From Wordnik.com. [GaijinSmash.net] Reference
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