In the movie the word fireproof is used a couple of times from one firefighter to another specifically talking about marriage. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood.com - Recent News] Reference
Despite the efforts of the firemen, the flames made rapid progress, and in an hour the "fireproof" building was known to be doomed. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Dare's Venture] Reference
"fireproof," Marx turned to London, the mecca of all political exiles, arriving there toward the end of June, 1849. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles] Reference
Butter a pie-dish, preferably a fireproof china dish. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
But there was a single, heavy, fireproof emergency exit. From Wordnik.com. [Out Like a Light] Reference
I believe that even in our fireproof age, fires still occur. From Wordnik.com. [The K-Factor] Reference
But most of the world inventory of fireproof boom is in Alaska. From Wordnik.com. [Saddam's Ecoterror] Reference
The footlights and the apron are in front of the fireproof curtain. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession] Reference
Put a bit of butter the size of a walnut into a pan, or fireproof dish. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
Place the mixture in a fireproof dish and sprinkle breadcrumbs over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
Take a fireproof dish, and after sprinkling it with breadcrumbs put in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
The new building will, we are informed, have fireproof floors and staircases. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914] Reference
Truss your pigeons and cook them in butter for ten minutes in a fireproof dish. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
She saw that there was a tiny office over the water, with a fireproof safe in it. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference
The first task, then, is to surround the slick with fireproof booms and corral it. From Wordnik.com. [Saddam's Ecoterror] Reference
Here a seven-story fireproof building confronted it, and proved equal to the task. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
There is no pretense made at demands to compass the erection of fireproof buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888] Reference
Then take each one, and roll it in a slice of ham, and put them in a fireproof dish. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
Butter a deep fireproof dish, and pour in the mixture, only filling up half of the dish. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
Put your quince preserve at the bottom of a fireproof circular dish and fill up with custard. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Cookbook] Reference
Butter slightly a fireproof casserole and lay on the bottom some grated cheese and grated bread. From Wordnik.com. [The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well] Reference
That which may be perfectly fireproof in a dwelling house, may be the weakest in a large warehouse. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference
These are built of real old honest-to-goodness hollow fireproof brick, brought all the way from the. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
They recommend keeping candles in fireproof holders away from pets, children and flammable materials. From Wordnik.com. [Danger: Playing With Fire] Reference
This is a modern city we're talking about -- half the buildings down town are fireproof or nearly so. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
It's nontoxic, fireproof and mold - and water-resistant, and it traps more heat than fiberglass insulation. From Wordnik.com. [Talk about your magic mushrooms. Mycelium shows promise as building material] Reference
All openings in such walls must be provided with such fireproof doors as will prove reliable in time of need. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888] Reference
But use a waterproof, fireproof box -- with a lock -- so you'll be less tempted to splurge on a not-so-rainy day. From Wordnik.com. [Money: Hiding The Lettuce] Reference
Asbestos, a carcinogen once used to fireproof buildings, is the biggest concern in the Massey building, officials say. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County considers options for housing public safety headquarters] Reference
On the corner of Hawley Street stood an eight-story fireproof, sprinklered building, filled principally with crockery. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
The lowest tender for ordinary construction was £42,000 and for fireproof £45,300; the others were considerably higher. From Wordnik.com. [Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year Ended 31 March 1958: Special Centennial Issue] Reference
An economical mode of constructing Vats above ground, possessing the temperature of the best cellars and thus rendered fireproof. From Wordnik.com. [The American Practical Brewer and Tanner] Reference
Put the polenta (or cornmeal mush) in a fireproof receptacle, season with grated cheese, the crushed sausages and a piece of butter. From Wordnik.com. [The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well] Reference
The fireproof curtain had not been dropped for the simple reason that it would not work, as is often the case with appliances of the kind. From Wordnik.com. [The Slave of Silence] Reference
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