| The frequency of incidents raises serious concern because the area is known as a possible flashpoint for regional conflict. |
| Labor relations on Everest have been building to a flashpoint for a century. |
| With 22,000 hectares of farmland at stake, clearly the issue has come to a flashpoint. |
| Derrida became a flashpoint for controversies over the allegedly baleful influence of postmodernism and post-structuralism on the Humanities. |
| Perhaps another tragedy but created not in the flashpoint of the boxing ring but over a phenomenal career was that of Muhammad Ali. |
| Christmas is often a flashpoint for domestic violence due to increased drinking, tension over money and contact with family members. |
