| The frequency of incidents raises serious concern because the area is known as a possible flashpoint for regional conflict. |
| Language rights have been a persistent flashpoint, since state employees are required to speak Estonian. |
| Christmas is often a flashpoint for domestic violence due to increased drinking, tension over money and contact with family members. |
| With 22,000 hectares of farmland at stake, clearly the issue has come to a flashpoint. |
| They had routinely heated paraffin oil with a flashpoint of 175 degrees centigrade in its baking tins to stop pies sticking. |
| Perhaps another tragedy but created not in the flashpoint of the boxing ring but over a phenomenal career was that of Muhammad Ali. |
