extinguish cigarette

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

to stop a cigarette from burning, often by pressing it against a surface

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Examples (10)

  • Please extinguish your cigarette before entering the building.
  • She quickly moved to extinguish her cigarette when she saw the no-smoking sign.
  • The flight attendant asked passengers to extinguish all cigarettes during takeoff.
  • He carefully extinguished his cigarette in the ashtray.
  • You must extinguish your cigarette completely before disposing of it.
  • The security guard reminded visitors to extinguish their cigarettes at the entrance.
  • After the meal, he stepped outside to extinguish his cigarette.
  • The hotel policy requires guests to extinguish all cigarettes in designated areas only.
  • She forgot to properly extinguish her cigarette before leaving.
  • The new law mandates that smokers must extinguish their cigarettes before entering public transport.