spontaneously ignite

Examples (10)

• The burning foam generates such heat that other items ignite spontaneously.
• Certain chemicals can spontaneously ignite when exposed to air.
• Without proper ventilation, gases might spontaneously ignite.
• Old rags soaked in oil are known to spontaneously ignite due to oxidation.
• The scientists warned that the highly reactive substance could spontaneously ignite.
• A faulty electrical wire can cause materials to ignite spontaneously.
• Fires caused by substances that spontaneously ignite are often hard to explain.
• It's crucial to store flammable liquids correctly to prevent them from spontaneously igniting.
• The dry hay bale began to spontaneously ignite in the intense summer heat.
• Some industrial waste materials have the potential to spontaneously ignite.