Use of tinderbox in Sentences. 17 Examples

The examples include tinderbox at the start of sentence, tinderbox at the end of sentence and tinderbox in the middle of sentence

For urdu meanings and examples of tinderbox click here

tinderbox at the end of sentence


  1. You have got your money. Now, give me the tinderbox.
  2. At the top of the cellar steps Broadman knelt down and fumbled in his tinderbox.
  3. The Balkans have a long and tragically deserved reputation as a political tinderbox.
  4. And its neocolonial methods of governance in the north Caucasus have created a tinderbox.
  5. They can go for years without rain there, and when that happens, the whole state turns into a tinderbox.
  6. Others plan to leave the Southwest for northern states untouched by the drought that has left Arizona a tinderbox.

tinderbox in the middle of sentence


  1. He took out the tinderbox and the candle.
  2. Then he took out his tinderbox and struck the flint.
  3. He took the money and the tinderbox and went to a town.
  4. The refugee camps are a tinderbox waiting to catch fire.
  5. What do you want to do with this tinderbox? said the soldier.
  6. Dublin city is currently like a tinderbox just waiting to explode.
  7. The racial tension in the area makes it a tinderbox ready to ignite.
  8. Referred to the crowded prison as a tinderbox of suppressed violence.
  9. The area is a tinderbox that could again plunge the country into civil war.
  10. This political tinderbox threatened to split the New Republic, but cooler heads prevailed.
  11. It was clearly a tinderbox situation with demonstrators likely to become violent at any moment.
barbed

Word of the day

seriocomic -
نیم سنجیدہ,نیم مزاحیہ
Mixing the serious with the comic with comic predominating.