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Examples
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Since today is the first day of the new year, many other residents of Japan will be in the same boat as me with a change in the disposal rules - our town now requires recyclable plastic and PET bottles separated, and other plastic thrown out as burnables rather than all together as before.
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Glass separation has increased from two to three categories, plus uncleanable glass like nail polish bottles becomes unburnable rubbish which now gets thrown out with the burnables, I think.
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Checking my local rubbish collection rules, I see that the cartridges are burnables, so in Q3 are about one in five incorrectly disposing of their items?
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We plan to build an incinerator for the burnables and compost the compostables.
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At my house, we burn the burnables, use the garbage disposal for the organics, leaving only plastic and glass for the garbage truck.
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Food and burnables to go, everything else to stay.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Food and burnables to go, everything else to stay.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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The Prahbrindrah Drah had begun razing parts of the ruined city, building by building, salvaging burnables where he could.
She Is The Darkness Cook, Glen 1997
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The smoke had the immediate effect of driving out everything that could leap or fly; Blade bundled other burnables together into two torches and they lit both at the fire and proceeded to char the interior.
The Silver Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1996
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The smoke had the immediate effect of driving out everything that could leap or fly; Blade bundled other burnables together into two torches and they lit both at the fire and proceeded to char the interior.
The Silver Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1996
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