Meaning of smoke-detector | Babel Free

Examples

“W. O. Blaze patented a cleaner and smoke-detector, and Mr. Goodnight has to his credit a fire-extinguisher.”

“Meanwhile at the Conference Centre three fire-engines have screamed up. Not, for once, a student smoking in a bedroom: this time a cloud of thunderflies has chosen to swarm on the pearly-pink just-warm globe of a smoke-detector.”

“Leading Fireman McCarthy stressed the importance of fitting smoke-detectors wherever possible.”

“A third display showed how quickly a three-piece suite could go up in flames, which was designed by the fire brigade to highlight the benefits of fitting smoke-detectors.”

“Without early warning of impending regulations and trigger points there is a danger that the chaos around the regulations on interlinked smoke-detectors could be repeated.”

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